Baseball (V) Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School

Varsity Baseball defeats Wes-Del

By Kyle Parkison | Apr 24, 2025 7:10 PM

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GameChanger Recap: Monroe Central Varsity Bears Trounce Wes-Del By GameChanger Media Monroe Central Varsity Bears easily dispatched Wes-Del on Thursday, 17-1. Monroe Central Varsity Bears got on the board in the top of the first inning after Wes-Del committed an error, Logan Walker doubled down the left field line, and Myles Oliphant singled to right field, each scoring one run. Wes-Del scored one run in the bottom of the first on a solo home run to right field by Grayson Mealy. Monroe Central Varsity Bears added to their early lead in the top of the second inning after Caleb Luedike singled down the right field line, and Peyton Farmer scored after tagging up, each scoring one run. Monroe Central Varsity Bears extended their early lead with three runs in the top of the third thanks to RBI singles by Luedike and Lane Wilson. Three more Monroe Central Varsity Bears runs crossed the plate in the fourth inning to extend the lead to 11-1. Levi Pence hit a solo home run to right field, Carter Duncan drew a walk, scoring one run, and Drake Fowler induced Luedike to hit into a fielder's choice, but one run scored. Monroe Central Varsity Bears scored six runs on zero hits in the top of the fifth inning. A wild pitch scored one run, Duncan was struck by a pitch, driving in a run, Luedike drew a walk, scoring one run, Wilson was struck by a pitch, driving in a run, Lance Lord was struck by a pitch, driving in a run, and a wild pitch scored one run. Luedike earned the win for Monroe Central Varsity Bears. The pitcher gave up two hits and one run over five innings, striking out five and walking two. Carter Flynn took the loss for Wes-Del. The hurler went three innings, allowing eight runs on 11 hits, striking out one and walking two. Monroe Central Varsity Bears piled up 13 hits in the game. Luedike went 3-for-4 at the plate and led the team with four runs batted in. Oliphant, Duncan, Wilson, and Pence each collected multiple hits for Monroe Central Varsity Bears. Monroe Central Varsity Bears had patience at the plate, collecting eight walks for the game. Duncan and Pence led the team with two walks each. Conner Baker, Farmer, and Duncan each stole multiple bases for Monroe Central Varsity Bears. Monroe Central Varsity Bears stole nine bases in the game. Monroe Central Varsity Bears turned one double play in the game. Mealy and Brecken Stevenson each collected one hit for Wes-Del. Mealy went 1-for-2 at the plate and led the team with one run batted in. Wes-Del turned one double play in the game. Monroe Central Varsity Bears play at home on Saturday against Adams Central in their next game. Copyright © 2025 GameChanger Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution and is subject to the Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. Terms of Use, License Agreement, and Privacy Policy.

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