Eureka Falls to Fontbonne in Game 1, 10-5
Game 1
Game 1
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eureka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| Fontbonne | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | X | 10 | 15 | 2 |
Game 1
Fontbonne
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The Eureka baseball team fell short 10-5 in a series-opening game at Fontbonne on Saturday.
The Red Devils were tied at 5-5 after scoring two runs in the sixth inning, but Fontbonne came back in the bottom half and took a 6-5 lead, then rallied their way to four more in the eighth.
Dean Moir (Coal City, Ill./Coal City) went 2-for-3 with a double for the Red Devils. Kyle Christman (Peru, Ill./La Salle-Peru) had a two-run single in the sixth to the game, and Jelby Cheramie (Lockport, La./South Laforche) and Dylan Hill (Steelville, Ill./Steeleville) each drove in runs as well.
The Red Devils were down 11-0 when Game 2 was suspended due to inclement weather. The team will wrap up that game and play two more against Fontbonne on Sunday at 11 a.m.