Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Varsity Chargers Sweep Albia in Doubleheader

A very good conference foe was beaten by the Charger Varsity Baseball team in a doubleheader on June 3.  The Chargers won the first game, 9-3 and the second game 8-6.  In the first game,  Chariton had three quick runs in the top of the first.  Dalton Stites and Cameron Knust both scored to give Chariton a 2-0 lead.  Jacob Kaska later scored.  Two more scores were added in the top of the third to take a 5-0 lead.  Cameron Knust singled and moved to second.  Knust scored after Kaska's single to make the lead 4-0.  In the bottom of the fifth it was 7-3 and two more scores brought it up to 9-3.  The second game Chariton used a six run inning to post an 8-6 win.  They reeled off six runs in the second to take a 7-4 lead.  Dillon Lundy, Austin Burlin, Stites and Cameron Knust each scored.  Stites reached base by fielder's choice and Burlin moved to second.  Cameron Knust doubled scoring Stites. 

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