New Palestine’s Jacob Morris combined with two other pitchers - Rigg Mahurin and Henry Thorpe - for a one-hitter and had three hits and four RBI in the Dragons 22-0 first-round sectional victory over Muncie Central Wednesday.
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NEW PALESTINE — A 10-run first inning got the New Palestine baseball team off to a good start and the Dragons went on to a comfortable 22-0 victory over Muncie Central in the first round of the New Palestine Sectional Wednesday.
New Palestine (22-5) had a six-run fourth inning and two runs each in the second, third and fifth.
Jacob Morris was 3-for-3 with a double and four RBI. Jackson Kamp had a double and three RBI. Wyatt Matheis, Gavin Neal and Liam Atkinson each had two RBI. Trase Quillen had a double and two RBI. Nic Deering had two RBI and three runs scored.
Rigg Mahurin, Henry Thorpe and Morris combined on a one-hitter. They struck out 11.
Muncie Central finished its season 1-15.
New Palestine plays Richmond (13-8) in a sectional semifinal game Saturday at 11 a.m.
