Wolf River Dow takes one last look before he winds up for the pitch.

EA’s Charlie Litherbury keeps his eye on the ball as the pitch comes in.

Cameron Oswald safely slides into third base in the Wolves’ loss to Northland Christian Friday, April 14, 2023, in Tarkio.

East Atchison Wolves varsity baseball team fell behind early and couldn’t come back in a 0-11 loss to Northland Christian on Friday, April 14, 2023, in Tarkio.

Braden Graves led things off on the pitcher’s mound for the Wolves. Graves surrendered eight runs on four hits over three innings. River Dow and Brayden Smith entered the game as relief, throwing one and two-thirds innings and one-third of an inning respectively. Graves went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead EA in hits.

Individual stats for the Wolves follow:

Alex Erickson – 3 outs

River Dow – 1 strikeout; 1.2 innings pitched allowing 3 hits, 3 walks, 3 runs, and 3 earned runs

Trent Kingery – 1 strikeout; 2 outs, 1 error

Owen DeRosier – 1 hit (single), 2 strikeouts, 1 stolen base; 1 out, 1 error, caught 2 stealing

Cameron Oswald – 1 hit (single); 1 out

Braden Graves – 2 hits (1 single, 1 double), 1 caught stealing; 3 innings pitched, allowing 4 hits, 8 walks, 8 runs, and 6 earned runs; 1 out, 1 error

Gabe Harms – 2 strikeouts

Brayden Smith – 1 strikeout; .1 inning pitched

Clayton Vernon – 2 strikeouts; 1 out, 1 error

Charlie Litherbury – 1 walk, 1 strikeout; 4 outs

Tate Johnson – 1 strikeout; 2 outs (double play), 1 error