The North Hopkins Baseball Team ran into a buzz saw in Bi-District dropping a pair of games to Rivercrest Friday (May 7) at Chisum.
Rivercrest won in dominating fashion, 20-0 and 13-3.
In game 1, the Panthers got only 1 hit and made 4 errors.
Rivercrest scored in all 3 innings of the game including an 11 run second inning. Rivercrest had 15 hits.
Tate Myers got the pitching loss for the Panthers. Aaron Nguyen had the North Hopkins hit, a single.
In game 2, North Hopkins actually got out in front scoring a first inning run without a hit.
The Panthers ended up with 3 runs but no hits. They did draw 7 walks.
Karson Jenkins and Landry Breckeen had RBI’s for the Panthers. Breckeen also walked 3 times.
Myers walked twice and scored 2 runs. Nguyen also scored a run. Mathis and Gavin Buccieri both had a walk. Jenkins took the pitching loss and Mathis also pitched.
Three Rivercrest pitchers shared in the no hitter.
They had 9 hits and scored runs in all five innings of the game. The Panthers committed 5 errors.