The 2025 Junior and Senior League (SL80 and SL90) State Championships continued at Geelong Baseball Complex on Sunday 6 April. The tournament runs through Monday 7 April and will be followed by Little League Intermediate, Major, and Invitational (Minor) on 11-13 April.
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Junior League Day 2 GameChanger Recaps
Mariners 9, Mets 8
Mariners beat Mets 9-8 on Sunday after taking the lead late in the game. Mariners were down 8-7 in the top of the seventh inning when Shun Thong singled, scoring two runs. They came back to win despite trailing 7-1 in the fourth.
Mariners scored in the first when an error brought home a run. Mets took the lead in the bottom of the first inning after Flynn Suggett singled to center field and a wild pitch each scored a run.
Mets added to their early lead in the bottom of the second inning after Lucas Kelly singled to center field and Max Talpey grounded out, each scoring one run. Cale Morris doubled down the left field line, making the score 5-1 in the third.
Mariners flipped the game on its head in the top of the seventh, scoring six runs on four hits to take the lead, 9-8. The biggest blow in the inning was a single by Thong that drove in two.
Oliver Kimura led things off on the mound for Mariners. The hurler gave up five hits and five runs over three innings, striking out three and walking five. Noah Choi, Bodhi Evans, and Cooper Sampson each threw scoreless innings in relief.
George Steer stepped on the mound first for Mets. The starting pitcher surrendered three hits and three runs (zero earned) over four and two-thirds innings, striking out 11 and walking two.
Thong led Mariners with two runs batted in from the number nine spot in the lineup. The second baseman went 1-for-3 on the day. Ezekiel Saville and Tom Skinner each collected two hits while Evans paced Mariners with two of the team's six walks. Saville stole two bases.
Mariners were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Skinner had the most fielding chances with 11.
Kelly led Mets with three runs batted in from the number nine spot in the lineup. The outfielder went 2-for-3 on the day. Suggett, Kelly, and Morris each collected two hits while Flynn Scargill and Cruize Chase-Tukapua led the team with two bases on balls each. There were 10 walks total and Kelly stole two bases. Mets ran wild on the base paths, piling up six stolen bases for the game.
Athletics 11, Mets 0
Max Lord drove in four runs on three hits to lead Athletics past Mets 11-0. Lord doubled in the fourth inning, scoring one, and singled in the seventh inning, scoring two.
Athletics opened scoring in the first after Joel Roberts was struck by a pitch, driving in a run. They added to their early lead in the top of the second inning after Elias Arianas singled down the left field line and Jacob Tayler hit a sacrifice fly, each scoring one run.
Peter Baade started on the hill for Athletics. The starter allowed two hits and zero runs over six and one-third innings, striking out seven and walking two. Tayler appeared in relief.
Teal Loone started on the mound for Mets. The starting pitcher allowed 10 hits and nine runs (six earned) over four and two-thirds innings, striking out none and walking two.
Athletics collected 14 hits in the game. Arianas, Edison Bush, and Harper Pitts each collected multiple hits while the defense turned one double play.
Kohen VanAndel and George Steer were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected one hit for Mets. The defense had a double play, too.
Rangers 19, Twins 4
Rangers won big over Twins 19-4. They scored in the first inning after Ryder Ochoa doubled to right field, Cooper Bicknell hit a sacrifice fly, and Blake Duncan grounded out, each scoring one run.
Rangers extended their early lead with three runs in the top of the second thanks to RBI singles by Hugh Hockley, Fabian Montefusco, and Xavier Woodcock.
Rangers added two runs in the third. Logan Chambers singled to left field, making the score 8-0. They also scored eight runs on three hits in the top of the fourth inning. An error scored one run, Woodcock doubled, scoring two runs, Bicknell singled, scoring one run, Oliver Corrigan singled, scoring two runs, and an error scored two runs.
Coadhey Rebbechi started the game for Rangers. The starting pitcher allowed four hits and four runs (two earned) over four and two-thirds innings, striking out two and walking none.
William McInerney stepped on the bump first for Twins. The starter surrendered 10 hits and 12 runs (11 earned) over four innings, striking out four and walking four.
Rangers piled up 14 hits in the game. Woodcock, Montefusco, Ochoa, Corrigan, and Hockley each collected two hits. Woodcock went 2-for-2 at the plate and led the team with three runs batted in. Woodcock, Ochoa, Rebbechi, Corrigan, Hockley, and Ewan Clowes also stole multiple bases with 21 total for the team.
Oskar Gunther, James Dennis, Jacob Low, and Joshua Rowlands each collected one hit for Twins. Dennis and Rowlands each drove in one run and Otis Karp stole two bases.
Mariners 5, Rangers 2
Mariners were victorious against Rangers 5-2 on Sunday. Mariners opened the scoring in the top of the first thanks to two singles. They first got on the board when Tom Skinner singled, scoring one run.
Bodhi Evans led things off on the mound for Mariners. The hurler allowed five hits and two runs (one earned) over five and two-thirds innings, striking out six and walking two.
Xavier Woodcock led things off on the bump for Rangers. The starting pitcher surrendered six hits and five runs (four earned) over four and one-third innings, striking out five and walking three.
Skinner threw one and one-third innings of no-run ball for Mariners in relief. The reliever gave up zero hits, striking out one and walking one.
Sage Weisinger, Shun Thong, Toby Browning, Lachlan Jeffree, Renny Thurlow, and Skinner each collected one hit. Weisinger, Thong, and Skinner each drove in one run.
Oliver Corrigan, Hugh Hockley, Ryder Ochoa, Ewan Clowes, and Josh Rice each collected one hit for Rangers. Corrigan and Rice each drove in one run while Clowes stole two bases.
Athletics 23, Twins 13
Jacob Tayler drove in six runs on four hits to lead Athletics past Twins 23-13 on Sunday. Tayler's hits included 2-RBI singles in the second and fifth and an RBI double in the fourth.
Both offenses were strong at the plate as Athletics collected 19 hits and Twins four in the high-scoring affair. A fielder's choice by Logan Harrison put Twins on the board in the top of the first.
In the bottom of the first inning, Athletics went back into the lead after Harper Pitts walked and Joel Roberts hit a sacrifice fly, each scoring one run.
Athletics scored 12 runs on eight hits in the bottom of the second inning. Tayler singled and Max Lord drew a walk before three straight singles from Elias Arianas, Kella De Zylva singled, and Pitts singled, each scoring one run. Roberts drew a bases-loaded walk, Reiley Marshall and Oliver Allen hit 2-RBI doubles, and Tayler singled, scoring two runs.
A wild pitch extended the Athletics lead to 15-5 in the bottom of the third inning, while Twins scored eight runs on two hits in the top of the fourth. James Dennis drew a walk, scoring one run, Pitts induced Jacob Low to hit into a fielder's choice, but one run scored, and Joshua Rowlands drew another walk, scoring one run. Harrison was struck by a pitch, William McInerney drew a walk, Mateo Gonzalez-Matthews singled, Benjamin Longo grounded out, and Christopher McLean singled, each scoring one run.
Athletics scored five runs on five hits in the bottom of the fifth inning. Peter Baade doubled, scoring two runs, Tayler singled, scoring two runs, and Cooper Schwenke doubled, scoring one run.
Lord started on the mound for Athletics. The hurler allowed zero hits and five runs over two and two-thirds innings, striking out six and walking seven. Schwenke and Pitts each appeared in relief.
Athletics tallied 19 hits in the game. Arianas, Baade, Marshall, Allen, and De Zylva all collected multiple hits for Athletics. They also totaled 11 walks for the game as Lord and Roberts led with two walks each. Arianas and Tayler each stole multiple bases with eight total in the game.
Athletics didn't commit a single error in the field as Roberts had the most chances with nine. Gonzalez-Matthews led Twins with two hits in three at-bats. Rowlands led Twins with three walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, amassing 15 walks for the game.
Senior League Day 2 GameChanger Recaps
Mariners 10, Mets 9
Mariners rallied to top Mets 10-9 on Sunday, despite trailing by as many as seven runs during the game.
A groundout by Lucas Joel put Mets on the board in the top of the first. They scored six more runs on four hits in the top of the third inning. Alexandros Papadopoulos drew a bases-loaded walk, an error scored one run, and Toby Arnott had an RBI single. An error scored two more runs before Joel singled, scoring another.
Mariners tied the game in the bottom of the fifth thanks to a single by William Ferguson and a groundout by Harper Slattery. The back-and-forth battle continued, and in the bottom of the sixth inning, Mariners regained the lead after Lachlan Wright was struck by a pitch and Matthew Fielden singled to center field, each scoring one run.
Mets tied it up in the top of the seventh thanks to a single by Brandon McDowall and an error.
Fielden led things off on the hill for Mariners. The pitcher allowed six hits and six runs (three earned) over two and one-third innings, striking out two and walking three. Ferguson pitched four innings in relief, giving up two hits and three runs (two earned) while striking out two and walking six.
McDowall stepped on the mound first for Mets. The hurler gave up three hits and five runs (two earned) over four innings, striking out one and walking four.
Ferguson drove the middle of the lineup, leading Mariners with three runs batted in. The infielder went 1-for-3 on the day. Slattery, the number eight hitter, led the team with two hits in four at-bats and had three of the team's eight stolen bases. Mariners also took six walks and turned a double play.
McDowall, Arnott, Ash Kaberry, Papadopoulos, Parks Halasz, Jack Northfield, Joel, and Cooper Bishop-Worn each collected one hit for Mets. McDowall and Joel each drove in two runs whilePapadopoulos took three walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, piling up nine walks for the game.
Twins 4, Mariners 3
Twins beat Mariners 4-3, starting scoring in the first inning after Leo McAndrew tripled, scoring two runs.
Twins added to their early lead in the top of the third inning after McAndrew doubled down the left field line, and Ethan Everett singled down the right field line, each scoring one run.
Lincoln Grech started on the bump for Twins, giving up three hits and two runs (one earned) over five innings, striking out four and walking five. Eli Gunther appeared in relief.
Jack Thomas started the game for Mariners. The hurler surrendered six hits and four runs over five innings, striking out seven and walking two.
McAndrew drove the middle of the lineup, going 2-for-3 and leading Twins with three runs batted in. McAndrew and Kalan Ellis each collected two hits.
Lachlan Wright led Mariners with two hits in four at-bats. Harrison Brodie and William Ferguson each drove in one run while Harper Slattery led with two out of six walks and four out of eight stolen bases. Mariners didn't commit a single error in the field as Theodore Rutgers had the most chances with nine.
Rangers 12, Athletics 11
Both Rangers and Athletics had their offenses going on Sunday, but Rangers eventually prevailed 12-11. Rangers collected nine hits, while Athletics had 11.
Despite falling down by six runs in the sixth inning, Athletics tried to fight back. They closed the gap by scoring on a triple, back-to-back singles, and a groundout. Two more base hits and a groundout followed.
Rangers jumped out to the lead in the top of the second inning after Kian Yates drew a walk, scoring one run, and Jonathan Park singled, scoring two runs.
Rangers added to their early lead in the top of the third inning after Cliff Neilson tripled to right field, and Ishant Dittakavi grounded out, each scoring one run.
Rangers scored five runs on three hits in the top of the sixth inning. Oliver Baillargeon induced Spencer Tyers to hit into a fielder's choice, but two runs scored, Neilson singled, scoring one run, Chase Potts drew a walk, scoring one run, and a wild pitch scored one run.
Athletics scored five runs on five hits in the bottom of the sixth inning. Max (Chen-Yen) Wu tripled, scoring one run, Ethan Kent singled, scoring one run, Angus Saggers singled, scoring one run, Bailey Stewart grounded out, scoring one run, and Ned Richards singled, scoring one run.
Alex Smith opened the game for Rangers. The hurler surrendered five hits and four runs (three earned) over five innings, striking out two and walking two. Jackson Burton and Park each appeared in relief.
Lachlan Brennan stepped on the mound first for Athletics. The hurler allowed one hit and three runs over one and one-third innings, striking out two and walking four.
Dittakavi, Neilson, and Park each drove in two runs for Rangers. Smith led with three hits in five at-bats while Potts took a team-high three walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, totaling 11 walks for the game. The defense turned one double play in the game.
Athletics piled up 11 hits in the game. Kent set the tone at the top of the lineup, leading with three hits in five at-bats. Brennan and Richards each collected multiple hits.
Athletics had a strong eye at the plate, piling up eight walks for the game. Saggers and Harvey Devlin led the team with two walks each. Brennan and Kent each stole multiple bases with seven total in the game, plus two double plays on defense.
Rangers 14, Mets 5
Jackson Burton drove in seven runs on four hits to lead Rangers past Mets 14-5 on Sunday. Burton doubled in the fourth scoring three, tripled in the fifth scoring two, and singled in the seventh scoring two.
Rangers got on board in the top of the first inning after Connor McKenzie walked and Alex Smith singled to left field, each scoring one run.
Mets jumped back into the lead in the bottom of the second inning after Edrin Berisha grounded into a fielder's choice, Ash Kaberry walked, Jacob Young scored after tagging up, and Jared Loader singled to center field, each scoring one run.
Rangers flipped the game on its head in the top of the fourth, scoring five runs on six hits to take the lead, 8-4. The biggest blow in the inning was a double by Burton that drove in three.
Lachlan Collier led things off on the bump for Rangers. The pitcher gave up one hit and four runs (one earned) over five innings, striking out three and walking seven. Sam Stafilis appeared in relief.
Loader stepped on the bump first for Mets. The starting pitcher allowed 11 hits and eight runs over four innings, striking out two and walking two.
Rangers piled up 18 hits in the game. Burton and Stafilis were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected four hits while hitting back-to-back. Chase Potts, Kian Yates, Ishant Dittakavi, and Jonathan Park also had multiple hits.
Loader and Alexandros Papadopoulos each collected one hit for Mets. Berisha, Loader, Riley Harrington, and Papadopoulos each drove in one run. Mets tallied nine walks for the game, as Kaberry and Young led the team with two walks each. The defense turned two double plays.
Athletics 25, Twins 7
Harvey Devlin drove in five runs on four hits to lead Athletics past Twins 25-7 on Sunday. Devlin hit 2-RBI doubles in the first and fifth innings and a 2-RBI single in the second.
Athletics got on the board in the top of the first inning after Brian Gallagher grounded out, scoring one run, Max (Chen-Yen) Wu drew a walk, scoring one run, and Devlin doubled, scoring two runs.
Athletics scored nine runs on four hits in the top of the second inning. Hamish Willemsen singled, scoring one run before 2-RBI singles by Devlin, Oliver Baillargeon, and Willemsen singled, scoring two runs. Gallagher and Wu drew bases-loaded walks to score two more.
Athletics added to their early lead in the top of the third inning after Tom Bowden hit a sacrifice fly, Ethan Kent walked, Gallagher walked, and Wu grounded into a fielder's choice, each scoring one run.
Athletics scored six runs on five hits in the top of the fifth inning. Devlin doubled, scoring two runs, while Bailey Stewart and Willemsen singled, and Kent hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run. An error scored another.
Gallagher started on the bump for Athletics. The hurler gave up two hits and five runs over two innings, striking out one and walking five.
Eric Webster pitched three innings in relief for Athletics. The pitcher surrendered one hit and two runs (zero earned) while striking out three and walking none.
Alex Jones allowed six hits in one and two-thirds innings for Twins, striking out three.
Athletics tallied 16 hits in the game. Ned Richards, Willemsen, and Stewart each collected multiple hits, while the team took 16 walks total. Gallagher, Wu, and Bowden led with three free passes each. Wu, Devlin, and Richards each stole multiple bases with 12 overall.
Nathan Love led Twins with two runs batted in from the number eight spot in the lineup. Kalan Ellis, Murphy Carrison, and Andy Zdihan each collected one hit.
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