Suns Jumps Out To Early Lead In Victory Over Waves
July 1, 2017 – Virginia Beach, VA.
Suns jumped out to an early lead over Waves and took home a 13-8 victory on Saturday. Suns scored on a single by Jamarius Epperson in the first inning, a triple by Harris in the first inning, a triple by Justice Bigbie in the first inning, a single in the first inning, a walk in the second inning, and a error in the second inning.
Both offenses were strong at the plate as Suns collected 16 hits and Waves 17. Waves captured the lead in the first inning. Waves scored one run when Matt Padeway singled with one out in the first inning.
After Waves scored two runs in the top of the sixth, Suns answered with two of their own.Waves scored when Brandon Kussmaul grounded out, scoring one run and Jonathan Lindausingled off of Justin Borges, driving in one run. Suns then answered when Andrew Rodriguez singled off of Collin Porter, driving in one run and Porter walked Jamarius Epperson to drive in a run.
Suns took the lead for good with four runs in the first inning. In the first Epperson singled off of Chance Pauley, driving in one run, Harris tripled off of Pauley, driving in one run, Justice Bigbie tripled off of Pauley, driving in one run, and Pauley uncorked a wild pitch, scoring one run.
Ryan Riley earned the win for Suns. He tossed five innings, allowing four runs, nine hits, and striking out six. Borges threw two innings, as three relievers helped Suns finish off the victory.Pauley took the loss for Waves. He pitched five innings, giving up nine runs, 12 hits, and striking out three.
Epperson, Tynan Hoefferle, Jarad Clevenger, Tyler Dean, Bigbie, and Harris each collected multiple hits for Suns. Epperson went 3-for-5 at the plate as he led the team with three runs batted in. Suns didn’t commit a single error in the field. Hoefferle had the most chances in the field with seven.
Ross Abrash, Kevin Roberts, Colin Mattice, Jacob Day, Chandler Sulcer, and Padeway each collected multiple hits for Waves.
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | r | h | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WVS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 4 |
| SUNS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | X | 13 | 16 | 0 |
BOX SCORE
Virginia Beach Waves
| Lineup | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Abrash | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Kussmaul | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Matt Padeway | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Lindau | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Meucci | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jacob Day | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kevin Roberts | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Collin Porter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel Czel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Posnik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Mattice | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chandler Sulcer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Chance Pauley | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Totals | 40 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Chesapeake Suns
| Lineup | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarad Clevenger | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Marsico | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamarius Epperson | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Harris | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Justice Bigbie | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Parmely | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tynan Hoefferle | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Perlo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brad Pearson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawrence Cicileo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Corey King | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyler Dean | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Borges | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Justin Bunting | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cameron Jensen | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Meigs Lamb | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Lane Madsen | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ryan Riley | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Austin Thomas | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Totals | 41 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 6 |
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Virginia Beach Waves
| Pitching | IP | #P | S% | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chance Pauley | 5.0 | 106 | .651 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Collin Porter | 0.2 | 30 | .567 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Samuel Czel | 0.2 | 17 | .412 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brandon Kussmaul | 1.2 | 25 | .560 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 178 | .601 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Chesapeake Suns
| Pitching | IP | #P | S% | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Riley | 5.0 | 101 | .584 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Justin Borges | 2.0 | 33 | .758 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lane Madsen | 1.0 | 21 | .476 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Meigs Lamb | 1.0 | 29 | .483 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 184 | .587 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 |