The East Atchison Wolves Varsity Baseball Team lost to Albany, Missouri, in a 6-10 home game Friday, May 5, 2023, in Tarkio.

EA lost despite out-hitting Albany nine to eight. Owen DeRosier hit a home run in the sixth inning. River Dow and DeRosier each had two hits.

Alex Erickson led things off on the hill for EA, pitching four innings, allowing two hits and two runs while striking out two. Dow and Gabe Harms entered the game from the bullpen, throwing two innings and one inning respectively.

Individual EA stats follow:

Alex Erickson – 1 hit (double), 1 run, 1 strikeout; 4 innings pitched allowing 2 hits, 2 walks, and 2 runs, striking out 2 and picking off 1 runner; 3 outs

Blake Simmons – 1 hit (single), 1 walk; 2 outs

River Dow – 2 hits (1 single, 1 double), 2 RBIs, 1 run; 2 innings pitched allowing 2 hits, 1 run, and 1 earned run

Owen DeRosier – 2 hits (1 single, 1 home run), 1 RBI, 1 run, 2 strikeouts; 2 outs

Cameron Oswald – 1 hit (1 single), 1 RBI, 1 run, 1 walk; 7 outs, 1 double play

Gabe Harms – 1 strikeout; 1 inning pitched allowing 4 hits, 4 walks, 7 runs, and 2 earned runs; 1 error

Luke Morey – 1 hit (single), 1 RBI; 3 outs, 2 errors

Clayton Vernon – 1 run, 1 walk; 1 out, 1 error

Charlie Litherbury – 1 strikeout

Tate Johnson – 1 hit (single), 1 RBI, 1 run, 1 strikeout, 1 stolen base; 2 outs

Zack Stevens – 1 out

The jr. varsity Wolves fell to Albany 2-4. Tate Johnson started the game for East Atchison, pitching three innings. Zack Stevens led the Wolves in stolen bases with two. EA had a total of five.

Individual EA JV stats follow:

Zack Stevens – 1 run, 1 walk, 1 strikeout, 2 stolen bases; 5 outs

William Kimpston – 2 strikeouts

Connor Morton – 1 strikeout

Carter Wennihan – 1 strikeout; 1 out

Gabe Harms – 1 walk

Luke Morey – 1 out, 1 error

Brayden Smith – 1 strikeout; 1 out

Clayton Vernon – 1 run, 1 walk, 2 stolen bases, picked off once

Charlie Litherbury – 1 walk, 1 strikeout, 1 stolen base

Tate Johnson – 3 innings pitched allowing 3 hits, 4 walks, 4 runs, and 2 earned runs, striking out 4, picked off 1 runner; 1 out

The varsity Wolves will play their first game of Districts this Thursday, May 11, against King City at Maysville, Missouri. The game will begin at 5:00 p.m.