Bishop Broncos Varsity Baseball Take 3-1 Record at Wasco Tournament

The Broncos looked lose and in mid-playoff form over the two-weekend Wasco Tournament. The Broncos overall record was 3-1 for the weekend. Coach James Chase is impressed with the overall performance of everyone. “We had some JV boys travel with team and were able to get some playing time. Charlie Butler, Ben Kemp and Messi Trejo all played the final 2 innings in the Wasco game and had some high pressure moments and came up with some clutch outs to keep us in the game. Levi Derr had a great catch against East Bakersfield. Reuben Nicholson had 4 base runners caught stealing over the tournament. Mike Trejo has 10RBIs in his last 3games.”

Wasco 3/21: Broncos win 4-3

Offensively for the Broncos:
Richie Talavera 1-3
Will Kemp 1-3
Knox Moffet 2-4
Reuben Nicholson 2-4
Hundy Leeson 2-2 2RBIs
Elliot Douda 1-3 1RBI
Karson Hohenstein 1-1

Defensively for the Broncos:
Richie Talavera went 3 innings, allowed 2 on 5 hits, had 2Ks 4BBs
Knox Moffet went 4 innings, allowed 1 run on 4 hits, had 6 Ks and 1BB

Shafter 3/22: 6-4 in a Bishop loss

Offensively for the Broncos:
Will Kemp 2-2 2RBIs
Hundy Leeson 2-4 1RBI
Richie Talavera 1-2
Reuben Nicholson 1-4 1 RBI
Elliott Douda 1-3

Defensively for the Broncos:
Hundy Leeson went 51/3 innings, allowed 5 runs on 8 hits, 2 Ks 5BBs
Elliott Douda 1 2/3 innings, allowed 1 run on 2 hits, 1K and 1BB

North Bakersfield 3/28: 9-1 win

Offensively for Bishop:
Richie Talavera 3-4
Knox Moffet 3-4 1RBI
Reuben Nicholson 3-4 2RBIs
Hundy Leeson 2-3
Mike Trejo 2-2 4 RBI

Defensively for the Broncos:
Richie Talavera 5 innings complete game, allowed 1 run on 4hits, 6Ks 2BBs

East Bakersfield 3/29 7-4 win for the Broncos

Offensively for bishop
Hundy Leeson 3-3 1RBI
Will Kemp 2-3 2RBIs 1 triple
Karson Hohenstein 2-3 1RBI
Mike Trejo 2-4 1 RBI
Knox Moffet 1-4
Richie Talavera 1-4 1 RBI

Defensively the Broncos started the freshman Knox Moffet: hurled a complete game 7 innings on 97 pitches, allowed 4 runs on 7 hits, 4Ks 1 BB.

The Broncos look to Rosamond Tuesday 4/1 in returning to league play.

— James Chase 

News Staff