VANDALIA, ILLINOIS - THE FREIGHT MEN’S FASTPITCH
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Fastball/Illinois Fastpitch
TOURNEY RECORD: 22-5
TOTAL RECORD: 24-12
ISC World Ranking: #32
NEXT GAME: John Heather Memorial Tourney – Vandalia,
Il July 22-23
Aurora - AFSA Tourney
Final Results:
Pool A
Quad City Sox, Davenport, IA
Plangger's Furniture, Benton Harbor MI
Dolan & Murphy, Aurora, IL
Lumber Kings, Bakersfield, CA
Richwrap, Elburn, IL
Pool B
Townline, Green Bay, WI
Stix, Bloomington, IL
The Freight, Vandalia, IL
Merchants, Thomson, IL
Blackhawks AC, Rockford, IL
Elburn 10, Aurora 6
Thomson 1, Rockford 0
Aurora 7, Benton Harbor 0
Bloomington 1, Thomson 0
Quad City 6, Elburn 0
Vandalia 6, Rockford 4
Quad City 2, Benton Harbor 1
Bloomington 5, Vandalia 2
Benton Harbor 9, Elburn 0
Bloomington 4, Rockford 0
Bakersfield 3, Elburn 2
Green Bay 4, Rockford 0
Bakersfield 4, Aurora 2
Green Bay 5, Thomson 0
Quad City 4, Aurora 1
Vandalia 13, Thomson 3
Bakersfield 5, Quad City 2
GreenBay 7, Vandalia 0
Bakersfield 13, Benton Harbor 6
Green Bay 8, Bloomington 1
Semi Finals:
Green Bay 7, Quad City 0
Bloomington 6, Bakersfield 0
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME:
Green Bay 4, Bloomington 3
Game 1:
Rockford, Il - Blackhawk AC 4
Vandalia, Il – The Freight 6
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Blackhawk 202 000 0 - 4 10 1
Vandalia - The Freight 010 050 0 - 6 9 1
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Win- Nick Casey 5 innings/6 H/4 R/0 ER/2 K/4 BB – Brad
Sturdy (save) and Well
Loss- Tim Parrish 7 innings/9 H/6 R/6 ER/6 K/0 BB and
Abbott
FREIGHT HITTERS: Mike Simmons 1-4 / Bob Nagel 1-4, HR,
3 RBI’s / Rich Well 2-2 / Jeff Swaney 2-3, 2 HR’s 3
RBI’s / Kurt Hickenbottom 2-3 / JD Arnold 1-3
FREIGHT RECAP: The Freight scored 1 run in the 2nd on
a Jeff Swaney HR……The Freight scored 5 runs in the 5th
on Arnold 1B, Simmons 1B, Nagel 3 run HR, Well 1B,
Swaney 2 run HR…….Brad Sturdy pitched the last 2
scoreless innings for the save…..
GAME 2
#22 Bloomington, Il – Stix 6
# 32 Vandalia, Il - The Freight 2
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Stix 112 010 1 – 6 9 1
Vandalia – The Freight 100 100 0 – 2 3 3
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Win- Paul Algar 6 innings/3 H/2 R/2 ER/9 K/2 BB and
Butler
Loss-Brad Sturdy 7 innings/9 H/6 R/4 ER/4 K/0 BB and
Swaney
FREIGHT HITTERS: Rich Well 1-3, 2B / Nick Casey 2-3,
2B, RBI / Mark Burnam RBI
FREIGHT RECAP: The Freight scored in the 1st on a Well
2B and Casey RBI 1B…..in the 4th The Freight scored on
a Casey 2B and Burnam FC RBI….
Game 3:
Thomson, Il – Merchants 3
Vandalia, Il – The Freight 13
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Merchants 201 000 – 3 6 3
Vandalia - The Freight 220 414 – 13 13 3
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Win- Brad Sturdy 3 innings/5 H/4 R/4 ER/0 K/3 BB –
(Mike Reis save) and Casey
Loss- Chaney 4 innings/12 H/7 R/7 ER/3 K/3 BB and
Smith
FREIGHT HITTERS: Mike Simmons 2-3, 2B / Bob Nagel 3-3,
2B, HR, 2 RBI’s / Mark Burnam 1-4 / Nick Casey 3-4,
HR, 2 RBI’s / Brad Sturdy 1-3, 2B / Kurt Hickenbottom
1-4, 2B, 2 RBI’s / Kevin Cook 2-3
FREIGHT RECAP: The Freight scored 2 in 1st on a
Simmons HBP, Arnold BB, Casey BB – both runs scored on
wild pitches….in the 2nd the Freight scored on a
Buscher BB, Cook 1B – Buscher scored on a wild pitch
and Cook scored on a error…..in the 4th The Freight
scored on a Cook 1B, Simmons 1B, Nagel RBI 1B and
Casey 2 run HR…..the 5th Sturdy 2B and scored on a
wild pitch…..in the 6th Simmons 2B, Nagel 2 run HR,
Burnam 1B and Hickenbottom 2 RBI 2B.....
GAME 4 -
# 8 Green Bay, Wi – Townline 7
#32 Vandalia, Il - The Freight 0
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Townline 103 30 – 7 9 0
Vandalia – The Freight 000 00 – 0 1 2
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Win- Tane Richardson 3 innings/1 H/0 R/0 ER/5 K/2 BB
and ?
Loss- Mike Reis 5 innings/9 H/7 R/4 ER/7 K/1 BB and
Well
FREIGHT HITTERS: Nick Casey 1-2
FREIGHT RECAP: The Freight finished 2-2 in pool
play…..
Rich Well
The Freight
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