The Butler Bears Baseball Team lost to the Warsaw Tigers 5-1 on Tuesday evening. Butler opened the scoring in the first after Senior Maddox Fennewald doubled, scoring own run. Reece Maxwell stole home, which helped the Tigers tie the game at one in the top of the second.
The Warsaw Tigers took the lead in the top of the third. Jade Hubert singled, scoring one run, to give Warsaw the advantage, 2-1.
Junior Eli Cox stepped in the mound first for the Butler Bears. The starting pitcher allowed five hits and five runs (one earned) over five innings, striking out two and walking three.
Josh Bunch began the game for the Warsaw Tigers. The righty gave up five hits and one run over seven innings, striking out nine and walking three.
Maddox Fennewald led the Bears with one run batted in. The shortstop went 2-for-3 on the day. The Butler Bears turned one double play in the game.
Jayce Depriest drove the middle of the lineup, leading the Warsaw Tigers with two runs batted in. The right-handed hitter went 2-for-4 on the day. The Tiger turned one double play in the game.
The Butler Bears play at home on Wednesday against the LaMonte Vikings in their next game.
Maddox Fennewald led the Bears with one run batted in. The shortstop went 2-for-3 on the day. The Butler Bears turned one double play in the game.
Jayce Depriest drove the middle of the lineup, leading the Warsaw Tigers with two runs batted in. The right-handed hitter went 2-for-4 on the day. The Tiger turned one double play in the game.
The Butler Bears play at home on Wednesday against the LaMonte Vikings in their next game.
