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The Freshman Baseball Season was a
great life lesson for these goung Colonels.
Through hard work, the team had a
successful season. They battled
cancellations early, due to weather and
Never Givinq Up
opponents declining to play. Once the
season finally opened, the team started
on the right foot with a win. After that,
the team struggled while trying to find the
right player for the right position. The
team continued to work hard on the
fundamentals of baseball. A 1-5 start to
the season inspired the team to work
R iqht: harder and to never give up. The
Nick D avis Colonels went on a huge 8-game winning
q ive s it
streak and improved their record to 9-5.
his best
shot for a In the Regional Tournament the Colonels
strike out.
faced a scrappy Brossart team in the first
L e ft: C a tc h e r round. After waiting an hour and a half
Sam
W illia m so n for the umpire to show up, Brandon
co m m u n ica te s Ward pitched a phenomenal game. When
w ith his
p itch e r. the game went into extra innings, the
game was suspended until a field with
R iq h ti C lin t
Noble qets in lights was available. The game finally
p osition to resumed play around 10:1 5 PM. After a
m ake the b ase
h it. hard fought I 1 inning game, Brossart
came out on top to advance to the next
round. The coaches were never more
proud of the team ! The Colonels finished
A b o v e : B ra n d o n W ard their season with a winning record of 9-8.
m a k e s th e sco o p to sto p the
The JV and Varsity have a lot to look
ru n n e r.
forward to in the years to come with
players such as Nick Davis, Brandon Ward,
Matt Litzler and Dave Zalla just to name a
few.

Freshman

SCORES Us Th em I
B ish o p B ro ssa rt 8 2 TO M BERGER FIELD
R y le 6 8
D ix ie 1 8 I
C o n n e r 2 8
C a m p b e ll C o u n ty 12 17
N CC 3 8
M cN ich o las 10 8
N CC 2 t
H iq h la n d s 9 6
R y le I f 10
C o n n e r 8 f
N e w p o rt 10 8
N CC 2 1
S t. H e n ry 8 2
H iq h la n d s 9 18
D ix ie 2 5
B ish o p B ro ssa rt 4 S
Row 1: Braden M cCauley, Matt Litzler, Brad Knochelm ann, Ryan
Basford, Zeb Gronotte, Nick D avis, Brady C had w ick, Dave Z alla,
M itchell H um phrey, G rant Lyons. Row 2 : Head Coach Kevin
Hoffer, Nate Kunkel, Clint Noble, Blake Bir, Dan Shum ate, Drew
Brueqqem an, Brandon W ard, Jim m y Stratm an,
Sam W illiam son, Sam W erhm an.