Thursday, July 17, 2025

Beloit Musteez fall short in Norton doubleheader

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NORTON – Beloit Musteez baseball team competed on June 8, at Norton for a double header and just fell short in game one with a 10-9 loss. They lost game two, 8-6.

In game one, Beloit scored one run in the top of the first inning and collected five in the second inning. Norton scored two in the second and Beloit led 6-2. Beloit added one run in the third and fourth innings and Norton added two in the third inning for the Beloit 8-4 lead. Beloit added one in the sixth inning and Norton collected five to tie it up at 9 each. Norton scored in one run in the bottom of the final seventh inning for the one point, 10-9 win.

Beloit stats:

Brodie Schroeder (C) 3AB, 3R, 1H, 1RBI

Ashton Bletscher (3B, P) 4AB, 1R, 2H, 3RBI

Joel Rexroat (SS, 2B) 4AB, 1R, 2H, 2RBI

Ryker Clark (2B, 1B) 4AB, 1H, 2RBI

Wade Gronewoller (CF) 4AB, 1R, 1H

Alex Laflen (RF) 3AB, 1R, 1BB, 1SO

Jackson Weston (1B, P) 3AB, 1H, 1RBI, 2SO

Kaden Rabe (P, 3B) 1AB

Christian Mears (LF) 3AB, 2R, 1H

Beloit totaled 33AB, 9R, 10H, 9RBI, 1BB, 4SO to Norton’s 29AB, 10R, 10H, 2H, 9BB, 12SO

Beloit:

2B: Bletscher, Clark, Weston, Schroeder

TB: Bletscher 3, Gronewoller 1, Rexroat 2, Clark 2, Mears 1, Weston 2, Schroeder 2, Fuller 1

SB: Bletscher, Rexroat 2, Mears, Schroeder

E:  Bletscher, Gronewoller, Rexroat

HBP: Schroeder

Pitching:

Joel Fuller 3IP, 5H, 4R, 2BB, 7SO

Jackson Weston 2IP, 3H, 5R, 3ER, 5BB, 4SO

Kaden Rabe 1IP, 1H, 1BB, 1SO

Ashton Blescher (L) 1H, 1R, 1ER, 1BB

Pitches-Strikes: Bletscher 10-4, Weston 56-24, Rabe 18-11, Fuller 61-35

Batters-Faced: Bletscher 2, Weston 15, Rabe 4, Fuller 17

WP: Weston, Fuller

Game 2:

In game two, Norton led 4-2 after the first inning. Beloit added a run in the top of the second inning to come back trailing 4-3. Norton added two runs in the third inning to extend their lead 6-3. Beloit added three runs in the top of the fourth to tie it up at 6-6. Norton then added two runs in the bottom of the fourth to up their lead 8-6. Both  teams were scoreless in the final fifth inning and Norton held for the two point win.

Beloit stats:

Schroeder 3AB, 1R, 1H, 1BB

Bletscher (3B, P) 1AB, 1R, 2BB, 1SO

Rexroat (P, 3B) 3AB, 1R, 2H, 1RBI

Clark (C) 2AB, 1RBI, 1BB

Fuller (SS) 1RBI, 1BB

Rabe (CF) 3AB, 1H, 2RBI

Brooks Jones (1B) 2AB, 1H, 1SO

Laflen (LF) 3AB

Demetrius Dunigan (RF) 3AB, 2R, 2H, 1SO

Beloit totaled 20AB, 6R, 7H, 5RBI, 5BB, 3SO to Norton’s 25AB, 8R, 11H, 8RBI, 1BB, 7SO

Beloit:

TB: Rexroat 2, Jones 1, Schroeder 1, Dunigan 3, Rabe 1

HBP: Jones, Fuller 2

E: Jones

2B: Dunigan

Pitching:

Joel Rexroat 4IP, 9H, 8R, 6ER, 6SO

Ashton Bletscher 0.1IP, 2R, 1BB, 1SO

Pitches-Strikes: Bletscher 19-8, Rexroat 79-55

Batters-Faced: Bletscher 4, Rexroat 25

HBP: Rexroat 3