DFW baseball recap April 23: Arlington Martin captures 4-6A title; Allen edges Plano West
Martin 11, Lamar 0
The Warriors scored 7 runs in the top of the 5th and Patrick Hail allowed 6 hits and struck out 7 in the complete game effort to send Martin to the District 4-6A championship.
Martin (11-2) entered the night a game up on Lamar (9-4) for first place. The two will end the regular season at Martin on Friday.
Martin scored 6 times with 2 outs in the 5th starting with Collin Adams’ RBI double to right field. Elijah Nunez, who finished with 4 RBI, capped off the frame with a bases-clearing triple.
Justice Hayes and Nunez had back-to-back RBI singles in the 2nd.
Nolan Catholic 4, Bishop Lynch 1
Jacob Watson and Drew Emrich combined to allow 5 hits with 3 strikeouts in 5 innings to send the Vikings past Lynch. Nolan improved to 6-3 in district.
Zach Cawyer’s RBI single in the 1st put Nolan up 1-0 and the Vikings added 2 in the 2nd.
Sam Adams added an RBI sac-fly in the 5th.
Watson allowed 3 hits in 4 innings.
FW All Saints 10, TC-Addison 0
The Saints improved to 8-3 in district after scoring 5 runs in the bottom of the 5th to defeat TCA via run rule.
Mason Speaker threw a 3-hit shutout and struck out 5. He went 3 for 3 with a double and 2 RBI.
Speaker and Jack Hardgrove recorded back-to-back RBI singles to start the rally in the 5th. Hardgrove finished 3 for 3 with a home run, double and 4 RBI.
Jacob Speaker went 2 for 3 with 3 runs scored.
Paschal 16, Sam Houston 0
Raul Aragon doubled, tripled and drove in 4 runs as the Panthers beat the Texans to improve to 8-5 in 4-6A.
Will Hahnfeld and Diego Floran combined to throw a 1-hit shutout with 5 strikeouts. Hahnfeld struck out 4 batters.
Gabriel Aragon went 3 for 3 with 2 RBI, and Casey Krippel and Matthew Puente also drove in 2 runs each.
The Panthers scored 6 runs in the 1st and 8 in the 2nd.
Allen 1, Plano West 0
Nate Wodka threw a 3-hit shutout and struck out 10, and an RBI in the 5th from Austin Carmichael sent the Eagles past the Wolves. The Eagles improved to 10-3 in District 9-6A.
Jack Hattrup allowed 4 hits and struck out 5 for the Wolves.