March 21, 2026 St. Ambrose (IA) at Trinity Christian (IL)
(13-10, 8-2 CCAC)
5
(11-14, 5-8 CCAC)
4
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Ambrose (IA) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| Trinity Christian (IL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
Box Score
St. Ambrose (IA)
Trinity Christian (IL)
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Pauley cf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinn Flanagan 2b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Peter Mitchell rf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryce Vorwald lf | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Brabham dh | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Mouw dh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Nauman lf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew McBrien rf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Heitzler ss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Aaron Vertuno 1b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Eric Gonzalez 1b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Wampler c | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Michael Rago 3b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Cusack p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Kerpan p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 26 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
Batting
2B:
Jake Pauley
, Sam Wampler
RBI:
Jake Pauley
, Mason Nauman
, Aaron Vertuno
, Michael Rago (2)
Sac:
Luke Brabham
Sac Fly:
Mason Nauman
, Michael Rago
Baserunning
SB:
Danny Mouw
CS:
Quinn Flanagan
Fielding
E:
Quinn Flanagan
, Michael Rago (2)
DP:
Quinn Flanagan
, Mason Heitzler
, Aaron Vertuno
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Jones ss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Hamilton 2b | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Taiki Kondo rf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mario Jiminez c | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh Pilgrim ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brodie Mayberry 1b | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Franckowiak dh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Mendoza 3b | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Benson Holleman lf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Collins lf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Zach Hesse cf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah McFadzean p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caden Vandermeyden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Guzman p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
Batting
2B:
Brodie Mayberry
RBI:
Shane Jones
, Taiki Kondo
, Jaden Franckowiak
, Hector Mendoza
Sac:
Zach Hesse
GIDP:
Hector Mendoza
Fielding
E:
Mario Jiminez
, Hector Mendoza
, Caden Vandermeyden
DP:
Shane Jones
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Cusack (W, 1-2) | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jack Kerpan (Sv, 1) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Brandon Cusack (26)
, Jack Kerpan (5)
WP:
Jack Kerpan
HBP:
Brandon Cusack
Pitches-Strikes: Brandon Cusack (70-48), Jack Kerpan (18-11)
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah McFadzean (L, 1-2) | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Caden Vandermeyden | 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Guzman | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Totals | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Noah McFadzean (10)
, Caden Vandermeyden (9)
, Jose Guzman (15)
WP:
Caden Vandermeyden
, Jose Guzman (2)
BK:
Caden Vandermeyden
HBP:
Noah McFadzean
Pitches-Strikes: Noah McFadzean (47-28), Caden Vandermeyden (40-21), Jose Guzman (57-29)
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Aaron Vertuno singled to right field, RBI (0-1 S); Mason Nauman advanced to third; Luke Brabham scored. | 1 - 0 |
| 2nd | Michael Rago flied out to cf, sacrifice fly, RBI (2-2 BKFBF); Mason Nauman scored. | 2 - 0 |
|
Trinity Christian (IL)
|
Shane Jones singled to third base, RBI (0-2 KS); Benson Holleman advanced to third on a throwing error by 3b; Hector Mendoza scored. | 2 - 1 |
| 4th | Michael Rago singled to right field, RBI (2-1 KBB); Sam Wampler scored. | 3 - 1 |
| 4th | Jake Pauley doubled to left field, RBI (3-2 FBBKB); Michael Rago scored. | 4 - 1 |
|
Trinity Christian (IL)
|
Jaden Franckowiak grounded out to 3b, RBI (0-1 S); Taiki Kondo scored. | 4 - 2 |
|
Trinity Christian (IL)
|
Hector Mendoza singled to right field, RBI (0-1 K); Brodie Mayberry scored. | 4 - 3 |
| 7th | Mason Nauman flied out to cf, sacrifice fly, RBI (0-0); Bryce Vorwald scored. | 5 - 3 |
|
Trinity Christian (IL)
|
Taiki Kondo singled to right field, RBI (2-1 KBB); Jayden Hamilton scored. | 5 - 4 |
Other Information
| Location: | Palos Heights, Ill. |
| Stadium: | Schaaf Athletic Comp |
| Attendance: | 200 |
| Duration: | 2:17 |
Play By Play
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Aaron Vertuno singled to right field, RBI (0-1 S); Mason Nauman advanced to third; Luke Brabham scored. | 1 - 0 |
| 2nd | Michael Rago flied out to cf, sacrifice fly, RBI (2-2 BKFBF); Mason Nauman scored. | 2 - 0 |
|
Trinity Christian (IL)
|
Shane Jones singled to third base, RBI (0-2 KS); Benson Holleman advanced to third on a throwing error by 3b; Hector Mendoza scored. | 2 - 1 |
| 4th | Michael Rago singled to right field, RBI (2-1 KBB); Sam Wampler scored. | 3 - 1 |
| 4th | Jake Pauley doubled to left field, RBI (3-2 FBBKB); Michael Rago scored. | 4 - 1 |
|
Trinity Christian (IL)
|
Jaden Franckowiak grounded out to 3b, RBI (0-1 S); Taiki Kondo scored. | 4 - 2 |
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Trinity Christian (IL)
|
Hector Mendoza singled to right field, RBI (0-1 K); Brodie Mayberry scored. | 4 - 3 |
| 7th | Mason Nauman flied out to cf, sacrifice fly, RBI (0-0); Bryce Vorwald scored. | 5 - 3 |
|
Trinity Christian (IL)
|
Taiki Kondo singled to right field, RBI (2-1 KBB); Jayden Hamilton scored. | 5 - 4 |
All Plays
|
| Jake Pauley flied out to rf (0-0). (1 out) |
| Quinn Flanagan popped up to 2b (0-1 K). (2 out) |
| Peter Mitchell struck out swinging (3-2 BBFFBS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Shane Jones grounded out to ss (0-0). (1 out) |
| Jayden Hamilton grounded out to 3b (2-1 KBB). (2 out) |
| Taiki Kondo grounded out to ss (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Luke Brabham singled to left field (1-0 B). |
| Mason Nauman singled to right field (2-2 KBFB); Luke Brabham advanced to second. |
| Mason Heitzler struck out swinging (2-2 SSBFBS). (1 out) |
| Aaron Vertuno singled to right field, RBI (0-1 S); Mason Nauman advanced to third; Luke Brabham scored. |
| Sam Wampler hit by pitch (3-2 BSBFFBH); Aaron Vertuno advanced to second. |
| Danny Mouw pinch ran for Sam Wampler. |
| Michael Rago flied out to cf, sacrifice fly, RBI (2-2 BKFBF); Mason Nauman scored. |
| Jake Pauley walked (3-2 KBBKBFB); Danny Mouw advanced to second; Aaron Vertuno advanced to third. |
| Caden Vandermeyden to p for Noah McFadzean. |
| Quinn Flanagan grounded out to 3b (1-1 BK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB |
|
| Sam Wampler pinch ran for Danny Mouw. |
| Sam Wampler to c. |
| Mario Jiminez struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS). (1 out) |
| Brodie Mayberry grounded out to ss (0-1 F). (2 out) |
| Jaden Franckowiak grounded out to ss (1-0 B). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Peter Mitchell grounded out to ss (2-1 KBB). (1 out) |
| Luke Brabham singled up the middle (2-1 FBB). |
| Mason Nauman flied out to rf (2-0 BB). (2 out) |
| Mason Heitzler reached first on a fielding error by 3b (2-0 BB); Luke Brabham advanced to second. |
| Mason Heitzler advanced to second on a wild pitch; Luke Brabham advanced to third. |
| Aaron Vertuno grounded out to ss (3-2 BBBKK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Hector Mendoza singled to left field (0-0). |
| Benson Holleman reached on a fielder's choice (0-1 F); Hector Mendoza advanced to second. |
| Zach Hesse grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt (0-0); Benson Holleman advanced to second; Hector Mendoza advanced to third. (1 out) |
| Shane Jones singled to third base, RBI (0-2 KS); Benson Holleman advanced to third on a throwing error by 3b; Hector Mendoza scored. |
| Jayden Hamilton flied out to 2b (2-2 BKFB). (2 out) |
| Taiki Kondo struck out swinging (0-2 SFS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Sam Wampler doubled down the lf line (3-2 KSBBFFFFB). |
| Sam Wampler advanced to third on a balk. |
| Michael Rago singled to right field, RBI (2-1 KBB); Sam Wampler scored. |
| Michael Rago advanced to second on a throwing error by p, advanced to third. |
| Jake Pauley doubled to left field, RBI (3-2 FBBKB); Michael Rago scored. |
| Jose Guzman to p for Caden Vandermeyden. |
| Quinn Flanagan popped into double play ss (3-2 BBBKS); Jake Pauley out on the play. (2 out) |
| Peter Mitchell grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-0 BB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 1 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Mario Jiminez struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKFS). (1 out) |
| Brodie Mayberry singled to left field (3-2 BBFFFBF). |
| Jaden Franckowiak reached first on an error by 2b (0-0); Brodie Mayberry advanced to second. |
| Hector Mendoza grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (0-0); Jaden Franckowiak out on the play. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Ethan Collins to lf for Benson Holleman. |
| Luke Brabham walked (3-0 BBBB). |
| Mason Nauman flied out to lf (1-2 BKFF). (1 out) |
| Mason Heitzler reached on a fielder's choice (0-1 F); Luke Brabham out at second ss to 2b. (2 out) |
| Aaron Vertuno struck out swinging, reached first on a wild pitch (2-2 BBKKS); Mason Heitzler advanced to second. |
| Aaron Vertuno advanced to second on a wild pitch; Mason Heitzler advanced to third. |
| Sam Wampler struck out swinging (2-2 KSBBS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Ethan Collins struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS). (1 out) |
| Zach Hesse grounded out to 3b (0-0). (2 out) |
| Shane Jones reached first on a fielding error by 3b (0-1 K). |
| Jayden Hamilton reached on a fielder's choice (3-1 KBBB); Shane Jones out at second 2b to ss. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Michael Rago grounded out to p (0-0). (1 out) |
| Jake Pauley popped up to ss (0-0). (2 out) |
| Quinn Flanagan walked (3-1 KBBBB). |
| Quinn Flanagan out at second c to ss, caught stealing. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Taiki Kondo hit by pitch (1-0 H). |
| Mario Jiminez lined out to ss (1-0 B). (1 out) |
| Brodie Mayberry doubled to left center (1-0 B); Taiki Kondo advanced to third. |
| Jaden Franckowiak grounded out to 3b, RBI (0-1 S); Taiki Kondo scored. |
| Hector Mendoza singled to right field, RBI (0-1 K); Brodie Mayberry scored. |
| Ethan Collins struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKFS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Peter Mitchell walked (3-1 BBKBB). |
| Bryce Vorwald pinch ran for Peter Mitchell. |
| Luke Brabham reached first on a throwing error by c, SAC, bunt (0-0); Bryce Vorwald advanced to third. |
| Danny Mouw pinch ran for Luke Brabham. |
| Mason Nauman flied out to cf, sacrifice fly, RBI (0-0); Bryce Vorwald scored. |
| Danny Mouw stole second. |
| Mason Heitzler struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKSS). (2 out) |
| Aaron Vertuno struck out swinging (3-2 BBKKBFS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 0 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Jack Kerpan to p for Brandon Cusack. |
| Eric Gonzalez to 1b for Aaron Vertuno. |
| Matthew McBrien to rf for Mason Nauman. |
| Danny Mouw to dh. |
| Bryce Vorwald to lf for Peter Mitchell. |
| Zach Hesse grounded out to 2b (2-1 BFB). (1 out) |
| Shane Jones flied out to cf (1-2 FBF). (2 out) |
| Jayden Hamilton singled to right field (2-2 FKBB). |
| Jayden Hamilton advanced to second on a wild pitch. |
| Taiki Kondo singled to right field, RBI (2-1 KBB); Jayden Hamilton scored. |
| Josh Pilgrim pinch hit for Mario Jiminez. |
| Josh Pilgrim flied out to rf (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |