February 28, 2026 St. Francis (IL) at Freed-Hardeman (TN)

(3-9)
5

(13-3)
7
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francis (IL) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| Freed-Hardeman (TN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | X | 7 | 13 | 0 |
Box Score
St. Francis (IL)
Freed-Hardeman (TN)
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Montgomery 2b | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitchell Thomas cf | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nate Maliska 1b | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Merda 3b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Hayden Host lf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ryan Louthan c | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Haruki Maruyama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Graves dh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ethan Fleming ss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Noah Munson rf | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Nold p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Jurka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominik Alberico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zac Blazekovich p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
Batting
RBI:
Nate Maliska
, Jake Merda (2)
, Hayden Host
, Ryan Louthan
Sac:
Max Montgomery
Baserunning
SB:
Mitchell Thomas
Fielding
E:
Hayden Host
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trace Anderson dh | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Ryan 2b | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brennen Gibson cf | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Brooks Jones 3b | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JJ Pruneau c | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Glick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Eakes lf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Dean Bechman ss | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Colin Milligan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alejandro Diaz 1b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brennan Petersen 1b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Drake Blackwood rf | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grayson Waller p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Bryant p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 8 |
Batting
2B:
Trace Anderson
, Brooks Jones
HR:
Drake Blackwood
RBI:
Trace Anderson
, Hunter Ryan
, Brooks Jones
, JJ Pruneau (2)
, Drake Blackwood (2)
Baserunning
SB:
Michael Glick
, Colin Milligan
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Nold | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jacob Jurka | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dominik Alberico | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Zac Blazekovich (L, 0-1) | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Cody Nold (7)
, Jacob Jurka (14)
, Dominik Alberico (12)
, Zac Blazekovich (6)
WP:
Cody Nold
Pitches-Strikes: Cody Nold (34-19), Jacob Jurka (32-23), Dominik Alberico (53-35), Zac Blazekovich (19-12)
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson Waller | 3.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Colton Bryant (W, 1-1) | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Grayson Waller (17)
, Colton Bryant (21)
WP:
Grayson Waller
Pitches-Strikes: Grayson Waller (47-33), Colton Bryant (66-46)
Other Information
| Location: | Henderson, Tenn. |
| Stadium: | Five Wells Field |
| Attendance: | 117 |
| Duration: | 2:24 |
| Umpires: | Home plate - Dave Upright , First base - Devin Nealy |
| Weather: 76, Sunny; Wind: R-L @ 8mph | |
| Game: livegame | |
Play By Play
All Plays
|
| M. Montgomer singled up the middle (2-1 BBK). |
| M. Montgomer advanced to second on a wild pitch. |
| M. Thomas lined out to cf (3-2 KBBKB). |
| N. Maliska grounded out to ss (0-0); M. Montgomer advanced to third. |
| J. Merda singled to center field, RBI (0-2 FF); M. Montgomer scored. |
| H. Host struck out swinging (1-2 FBFS). |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| T. Anderson walked (3-2 BBSBKB). |
| T. Anderson advanced to second on a wild pitch. |
| H. Ryan walked (3-2 KFBFBBFB). |
| FHU: Offensive Conference (1). |
| B. Gibson struck out swinging (2-2 BBSSS). |
| B. Jones doubled down the lf line, RBI, ground-rule (0-0); H. Ryan advanced to third; T. Anderson scored. |
| J. Pruneau singled down the 3b line, RBI (1-1 KB); B. Jones advanced to third; H. Ryan scored. |
| M. Glick pinch ran for J. Pruneau. |
| M. Glick stole second. |
| C. Eakes struck out looking (3-2 BBKFBFFFK). |
| D. Bechman flied out to lf (1-0 B). |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| J. Pruneau to c for M. Glick. |
| R. Louthan grounded out to 2b (2-2 BKFB). |
| B. Graves grounded out to ss (2-1 FBB). |
| E. Fleming grounded out to 3b (0-1 S). |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| J. Jurka to p for C. Nold. |
| A. Diaz flied out to rf (1-0 B). |
| D. Blackwood singled, out at second cf to 2b (1-0 B). |
| T. Anderson grounded out to p (0-1 K). |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| N. Munson singled to second base (0-1 S). |
| M. Montgomer singled down the 1b line, bunt (0-1 F); N. Munson advanced to second. |
| FHU: Mound Visit (1). |
| M. Thomas singled down the 3b line, bunt (0-1 F); M. Montgomer advanced to second; N. Munson advanced to third. |
| N. Maliska singled to left field, RBI (0-0); M. Thomas advanced to second; M. Montgomer advanced to third; N. Munson scored. |
| J. Merda grounded out to 2b, RBI (0-0); N. Maliska advanced to second; M. Thomas advanced to third; M. Montgomer scored. |
| H. Host singled through the right side, RBI (1-0 B); N. Maliska advanced to third; M. Thomas scored. |
| R. Louthan singled through the right side, RBI (3-1 FBBB); H. Host advanced to second; N. Maliska scored. |
| H. Maruyama pinch ran for R. Louthan. |
| FHU: Player Mound Visit (2). |
| B. Graves flied out to lf (0-0). |
| E. Fleming reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (0-0); H. Maruyama out at second ss to 2b. |
| Inning Summary: 4 Runs , 6 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| R. Louthan to c for H. Maruyama. |
| H. Ryan popped up to ss (1-0 B). |
| B. Gibson singled to shortstop (0-2 KK). |
| B. Jones singled to left center (0-0); B. Gibson advanced to third. |
| J. Pruneau reached on a fielder's choice, advanced to second on the throw (0-1 F); B. Jones advanced to second, advanced to third on the throw; B. Gibson out at third p to c to 3b. |
| M. Glick pinch ran for J. Pruneau. |
| C. Eakes popped up to 1b. |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| J. Pruneau to c for M. Glick. |
| C. Bryant to p for G. Waller. |
| N. Munson singled to right center (0-1 F). |
| M. Montgomer grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (0-0); N. Munson advanced to second. |
| M. Thomas singled through the right side (2-2 SFBB); N. Munson advanced to third. |
| N. Maliska struck out swinging (0-2 FFS). |
| M. Thomas stole second. |
| J. Merda grounded out to 2b (2-2 KFBB). |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| D. Bechman walked (3-2 FBSBBB). |
| A. Diaz flied out to rf (0-0). |
| D. Blackwood out at first p to 2b to 1b (0-0); D. Bechman advanced to second. |
| T. Anderson doubled down the 3b line, RBI (0-2 FKF); D. Bechman scored. |
| H. Ryan singled through the left side, RBI, advanced to second on a fielding error by lf (0-0); T. Anderson scored. |
| USF: Mound Visit (1). |
| B. Gibson struck out swinging (2-2 BBKSS). |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| H. Host grounded out to 2b (1-0 B). |
| R. Louthan grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0). |
| B. Graves struck out looking (2-2 BBFKK). |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| D. Alberico to p for J. Jurka. |
| B. Jones grounded out to 3b (0-1 F). |
| J. Pruneau grounded out to 3b (3-2 BKBFB). |
| C. Eakes struck out swinging (2-2 BFFBS). |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| E. Fleming grounded out to ss (0-1 F). |
| N. Munson flied out to lf (3-2 KKBBB). |
| M. Montgomer struck out looking (1-2 SFBFK). |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| D. Bechman struck out swinging (2-2 BBFFS). |
| A. Diaz struck out swinging (2-2 BSKBFFS). |
| D. Blackwood singled to right center (1-2 KSB). |
| T. Anderson flied out to lf (0-0). |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| B. Petersen to 1b for A. Diaz. |
| M. Thomas struck out swinging (2-2 BSSBS). |
| N. Maliska grounded out to 2b (0-0). |
| J. Merda lined out to rf (1-0 B). |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| H. Ryan singled up the middle (2-1 BBK). |
| B. Gibson flied out to rf (0-2 FF); H. Ryan advanced to second. |
| USF: Mound Visit (2). |
| B. Jones struck out looking (3-2 BKBFFFBK). |
| J. Pruneau singled to left field, RBI (1-0 B); H. Ryan scored. |
| M. Glick pinch ran for J. Pruneau. |
| C. Eakes struck out looking (2-2 BFBSK). |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| J. Pruneau to c for M. Glick. |
| H. Host flied out to lf (0-1 S). |
| R. Louthan grounded out to c (1-1 SB). |
| B. Graves grounded out to p (1-1 BF). |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Z. Blazekovi to p for D. Alberico. |
| C. Milligan pinch hit for D. Bechman. |
| C. Milligan singled up the middle (3-1 BBSB). |
| B. Petersen struck out swinging (1-2 BFFS); C. Milligan stole second. |
| D. Blackwood homered to right field, 2 RBI (0-0); C. Milligan scored. |
| T. Anderson singled down the 3b line (2-1 BSB). |
| H. Ryan grounded out to 2b (0-1 S); T. Anderson advanced to second. |
| B. Gibson lined out to ss (1-1 BK). |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| D. Bechman to ss for C. Milligan. |
| E. Fleming grounded out to 2b (0-0). |
| N. Munson walked (3-2 BBKKBFB). |
| FHU: Player Mound Visit (3). |
| M. Montgomer flied out to rf (0-2 SFF). |
| M. Thomas grounded out to p (0-0). |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |













