MOELLER  18   McNICHOLAS  4  (5 INNINGS)

It was a race against the rain to get this game completed.  Kellan Klosterman made his high school debut on the mound today to start the game.  He pitched 1 scoreless inning, striking out 1 batter and walking 1 batter.  Luke Dietrich pitched the next 3 innings allowing 4 runs, 2 of which were earned on 5 hits, 2 walks and 2 strikeouts.  Forrest Day closed the game in the 5^th inning facing 4 batters with 1 walk and 2 strikeouts.  The Crusaders came out smoking scoring 8 runs with 1 out in the top of the 1^st inning.  Cale Migal’s hot bat started the rally with a single.  Kaden Snodgrass also singled and Ryan Land walked to load the bases.  Will McCullough, whose bat also has caught fire singled to pick up his 1^st of 2 rbis.  Brock Wissel, JJ Miller, Ashton Winder, and Jordan Marshall all walked to collect rbis.  This led to Cale Migal’s triple and 3 more rbis to round out the 8 run inning.  Other hitting leaders on the day, were Kaden Snodgrass 2 for 2, Will McCullough 2 for 2 and 2 rbis, Brock Wissel 2 for 2 and 4 rbis.  Other Crusaders collecting hits were, Alec Bashardoust, and Luke Dietrich.  The Moeller Freshman record reaches 18-4 and 7-1 to lead the GCL.