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Pratt Legion sweeps Larned baseball
Brady Hope

LARNED — Pratt edged past Larned’s Legion baseball team (2-4) in a doubleheader sweep Wednesday.

PRATT 3, LARNED 2 (G1) — Jayden Mies scored on a seventh-inning error after Justus Tatro singled for the game-winning run to snap a 2-2 tie. Pratt escaped Larned's threat after Corbin Nance doubled, but was called out for the game's final out on a tag-up on Carson Shaver's fly ball. 

Larned's Ian Orth and reliever Owen Reece combined to strike out eight batters in a solid effort. Pratt pitcher Mies struck out 11 batters in a 117-pitch outing.

Pratt led 1-0 when Grant Younie scored on a first-inning wild pitch. Larned's Carson Shaver scored on a fifth-inning passed ball. Pratt's Chaz Teafatiller singled home Evert in the sixth inning. Larned's Carlos Ibarra doubled home Brady Hope for  2-2 tie after six innings.

PRATT 12, LARNED 10 (G2) — Pratt scored 12 runs in two innings and held off Larned 12-10. Grant Younie drove in two runs and six Pratt hitters each drove home a run. Larned walked nine batters and committed three errors, leading to five unearned runs.

Larned's Brady Hope drove home two runs with a double and Logan Erway and Cade Colglazier each drove home a run. Orth, Hope and Ibarra scored on passed balls. Shaver and Mason Miller scored on Pratt errors. Ibarra scored on a double play groundout.    

Pratt 100 001 1 — 3 9 1 

Larned 000 011 0 — 2 5 1

Mies and Riley. Orth, Reece (5) and Shaver. W—Mies. L—Reece 1-1. 

Pratt 075 00 — 12 5 3 

Larned 421 30 — 10 7 3 

Tatro, Evert (2) and Rupe. Colglazier, Ibarra (2), Hope (3) and Shaver. W—Evert. L—Colglazier, 0-1. 2B—L—Reece, Hope.