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Eagle baseball loses twin bill
ELLINWOOD — Beloit's Joel Rexroat drove in eight runs and earned a pitching victory as the Trojans swept Ellinwood 13-1 and 18-8 in a pair of run-rule games Monday.
Beloit (12-2) dropped Ellinwood (6-8) to its fifth consecutive loss.
BELOIT 13, ELLINWOOD 1 (G1) — Ellinwood's Banks Jacobs singled home Cohen Gunn for a first-inning run.
Beloit tagged Eagle pitcher Drake Hosman (2-2) for five earned runs. The Eagles walked seven batters.
Beloit's Rexroat (4-1, 1.71 ERA) pitched four innings and drove home four runs and hit a solo homer. Joel Fuller hit a 2-run single.
BELOIT 18, ELLINWOOD 8 (G2) — Ellinwood's Trace Tudor doubled twice, singled twice, scored twice and drove home two runs.
Noah Herrman drove home two runs. Hosman, Cohen Gunn and Cade Coleman drove home runs.
Trace Tudor (0-4) yielded 10 earned runs. The Eagles walked 13 Beloit batters and three errors led to six unearned runs.
Rexroat doubled twice and drove home four runs. Colton Adolph had three RBI. Kanean Olson, Paxton Fouts and George Zimmer each drove in two runs.
Beloit 204 41 — 13 6 1
Ellsworth 100 00 — 1 5 4
Rexroat, Adolph (5) and Zimmer. Hosman, Hoskins (4) and Jacobs. W—Rexroat, 4-0. L—Hosman, 2-2. 2B—E—Jacobs; B—Adolph, DiNuzzo, Zimmer, Rabe. HR—B—Rexroat.
Beloit 3(11) 022 — 18 9 2
Ellsworth 200 60 — 8 12 3
Fouts, Fuller (3), Rabe (4) and Zimmer. Tudor, Coleman (2), Jacobs (5) and Jacobs, Coleman (5). W—Rabe 2-0. L—Tudor, 0-4. 2B—E—Tudor 2, Jacobs; B—Rexroat 2, Adolph.
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