Parkland High School Baseball

On a cool night at Trojan Stadium Giovenco K's 9 in 6 inning and Bollu 2 in the 7th to seal an 8-3 Victory for the Trojans. Playing Nazareth on consecutive days the Blue Eagles came out swinging and were able to jump out to a 2-0 lead after the 1st inning. With the only hit in the Home half a Cullan Wadsworth single. Giovenco settled in and made it a long night for Nazareth after that retiring the side in order in the Top2.  The Trojans did not allow the Blue Eagles a chance to get comfortable scoring 2 in the Bot of the 2nd after Austin Mueller 1B and Adam Mellinger 1B and promptly stole to 2nd & 3rd. Will Algard then walked  and  Mike Jenkins hit into a FC scoring Mueller a subsequent Dylan Miller FC with Adam Mellinger scoring and a 2-2 Tie after 2.

Top 3 Giovenco and the Trojans worked around a single and  in the Bot 3 Cullan Wadsworth ROE and CK Kinsley hit into a FC and went 1st to 3rd on a Matt Mellinger 1B and scored on a Austin Mueller 1B. Matt Mellinger then scored on a Adam Mellinger 1B and Will Algard BB and the Trojans led 4-2 after 3 innings. Top 4 Giovenco and the Trojans worked arund a baserunner and in the Bottom half put another 3 runs on the board courtesy of a Mike Jenkins BB, a Adam Smith 1B  followed by a Cullan Wadsworth 2B to score the pair. CK Kinsley followed with a single and Wadsworth scored on a Matt Mellinger FC and after 4 the Trojans had staked Giovenco to a 5 run lead. Giovenco appreciated the cusion retiring the side in order in the Top 5 , and in the Bottom of the inning the Trojans scored their final run of the day after Adam Mellinger BB Will Algard BB (for the third time on the day) Ethan Imler 1B and Dylan Miller FC scored Adam Mellinger. 

The Blue Eagles tried to mount a rally in the Top of the 6th and did managed to score a run to make the score 8-3 but Ryan Giovenco and the Trojans made sure that was all they got. Harsha Bollu came on in the 7th and recorded 2 K's throwing to George Jenkins behind the dish and the Trojans had a 8-3 Win.