Fort Scott Offense Was Alive In Game 4

March 14, 2022

Peyton Messenger was an RBI machine on Monday, driving in four on three hits to lead Fort Scott past Neosho 14-4 on Monday. Messenger drove in runs on a sacrifice fly in the first, a home run in the third, a single in the fifth, and a double in the seventh.
Fort Scott grabbed an early lead. Fort Scott scored on a sacrifice fly by Messenger, a single by Jessie Moreno, a double by Evann Long, and a double by Landon Winingham in the first inning.
Fort Scott scored four runs in the fifth inning. Fort Scott big bats were led by Brody Szako, Jake Skaggs, and Messenger, all knocking in runs in the inning.
Jett Feltman was the winning pitcher for Fort Scott. The righty went three innings, allowing one run on two hits, striking out one and walking one. Peyton Medeiros and Colton Spencer entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief.
#21 took the loss for Neosho. The hurler allowed eight hits and seven runs over three and two-thirds innings, striking out three.
Cole White started the game for Fort Scott. The righthander went two innings, allowing three runs on three hits and striking out three
Fort Scott tallied two home runs on the day. Messenger had a homer in the third inning. Szako went deep in the fifth inning.
Fort Scott collected 16 hits on the day. Moreno, Blake Wilson, Messenger, Skaggs, and Szako all collected multiple hits for Fort Scott. Messenger, Wilson, and Moreno each collected three hits to lead Fort Scott. Fort Scott was sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Winingham made the most plays with seven.
#5 led Neosho with two hits in four at bats. Neosho was sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. #3 had the most chances in the field with nine.