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Form Powers Guac Boys to 9-5 Game One Win Over Jack Shack

7 Sep

Form returned to Playoff Form, hitting two home runs and helping Guac Boys take an early lead in their first round series with Jack Shack

The 2023 postseason was a coming out party for Form, as he had monster performances in both the first round and the Wiffle Series and was one of the most dangerous bats in the 2023 playoffs. He appears to have returned to Playoff Form in 2024, leading off the game and series with a home run and later hitting a three-run homer that put the game away as Guac Boys rolled past Jack Shack in the opener of their first round series. Five Guac Boys players had multiple hits, Bohn and Jan each pitched effectively to keep the Jack Shack bats in check, and after pulling ahead 9-2, Guac Boys held on to win 9-5 to take an early lead in the best-of-five series.

Bohn started on the mound for Guac Boys, and he retired the side in order in the top of the first, sending Josh and Jon D down consecutively.

Jon D took the mound for Jack Shack, and the first batter he faced, Form, hit a solo homer to left-center, putting Guac Boys ahead 1-0. Bohn singled, and two batters later, Tone hit a two-run shot to right-center, making the score 3-0. Jon D retired Jan to end the inning, and Jack Shack trailed early.

Bohn rolled in the top of the second, sending Jacob and Ryan down in order.

Jon D retired Jude to start the bottom of the second, but Brum followed with a solo homer, extending the Guac Boys lead to 4-0. Jon D then retired Form to end the inning, and Jack Shack trailed by four runs.

Jon D delivers a pitch to Brum, who went 2-for-3 with a single, a solo homer, and two runs scored

Josh put Jack Shack on the board when he led off the top of the third with a solo homer, cutting the score to 4-1. Jon D followed with a double, and two batters later, Ryan hit a one-out RBI double to score him, narrowing the deficit to 4-2. Bohn retired Josh to end the inning, and Jack Shack had cut the Guac Boys lead in half.

Bohn led off the bottom of the third with a single, and Alec followed with a two-run homer, pushing the Guac Boys lead to 6-2. Jon D retired Tone and Jan to end the inning, and the Guac Boys lead was back up to four runs.

Bohn got back on track in the top of the fourth, retiring Jon D and Jacob in order, maintaining the four-run lead.

Guac Boys continued to add to their lead in the bottom of the fourth. Jude singled, and Brum followed with a single, putting runners on the corners with no outs. Form cleared the bases with a towering three-run homer, and Guac Boys led 9-2. Two batters later Alec hit a one-out double, but Jon D stranded him, retiring Tone to end the inning, and Guac Boys led by seven runs.

Ryan led off the top of the fifth with a solo homer, making the score 9-3. Josh tripled, and he scored when Jon D grounded out for the first out of the inning. Bohn retired Jacob to end the inning, and Jack Shack had scored two runs to cut the Guac Boys lead to 9-4.

Jack Shack celebrate at the plate after Ryan’s solo homer in the top of the fifth

Jude hit a one-out double in the bottom of the fifth, but Jon D stranded him, retiring Brum to end the inning, and Jack Shack would need five runs in the sixth.

Guac Boys turned to the bullpen in the top of the sixth, bringing Jan to the mound. The first batter he faced, Ryan, doubled, and Josh followed with an RBI double to score him, cutting the score to 9-5. Jack Shack couldn’t rally, however. Jan retired Jon D and Jacob to strand Josh at second, ending the inning and the game, giving Guac Boys a 9-5 game one victory.

The win gave Guac Boys a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five first round series, with the winner of the series advancing to the Wiffle Series.

W: Bohn (1-0)
L: Jon D (0-1)

Box Score

Game Notes:
– Bohn started and earned the win for Guac Boys, allowing four runs on five hits in five innings.
– Jan pitched one inning of relief for Guac Boys, giving up one run on two hits.
– Jon D took the loss in a complete game effort for Jack Shack, surrendering nine runs on eleven hits in five innings.
– Form led Guac Boys on offense, going 2-for-3 with two home runs, two runs scored, and four RBI.
– Form’s leadoff homer was the first of his wiffle playoff career.
– Bohn, Alec, Jude, and Brum also went 2-for-3 for Guac Boys. Bohn had two singles and two runs scored, Alec had a double, a home run, a run scored, and two RBI, Jude had a single, a double, and a run scored, and Brum had a single, a homer, two runs scored, and an RBI.
– Josh and Ryan each had three hits in the Jack Shack loss. Josh went 3-for-5 with a double, a triple, a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI. Ryan went 3-for-4 with a double, a triple, a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI.

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Lucas Pitches Gem as Shady Characters Top Guac Boys 5-1 in 2024 EWL Regular Season Finale

22 Aug

Lucas pitched six innings of relief, allowing only one run on four hits, as Shady Characters closed out the 2024 regular season with a 5-1 win over Guac Boys

The 2024 EWL regular season came to a close when Shady Characters beat Guac Boys 5-1 in a rematch of last year’s Wiffle Series. Lucas allowed only a single run on four hits and struck out two and was in command throughout, allowing only one Guac Boys hitter to advance beyond second base in six innings. Thomas closed out his outstanding rookie campaign going 3-for-3 with two singles, a double, and a run scored, and the three-time defending champs enter the playoffs as the #1 seed on a three-game winning streak.

Tom started on the mound for Shady Characters, and he allowed a leadoff single to the game’s first batter, Alec. Shady Characters then brought Lucas in from the bullpen, and he stranded the runner, striking out the first batter he faced, Bohn, before retiring Tone to end the inning.

Jan took the mound for Guac Boys, and he retired Tom and Nate in order in the bottom of the first.

Lucas retired Jan to start the top of the second, and the next batter, Form, launched a solo homer to left-center, giving Guac Boys a 1-0 lead. Lucas then retired Brum to end the inning.

Thomas started the bottom of the second with a single, but Jan stranded him, retiring Billy and Lucas to end the inning, and the score remained 1-0.

Lucas rolled through the top of the third, sending Alec and Bohn down consecutively.

Down a run, Shady Characters took the lead in the bottom of the third. Jan struck out Tom to start the inning, but the next hitter, Nate, hit a solo homer to right, tying the game at 1-1. Thomas singled, and Billy followed with a two-run homer, putting Shady Characters ahead 3-1. Jan retired Lucas to end the inning, and Guac Boys trailed by two runs.

Shady Characters celebrate at the plate after Billy’s two-run homer put then ahead 3-1 in the third

Tone led off the top of the fourth with a single, and he moved to second when Jan followed with a single. It looked as if Guac Boys would rally, but Lucas buckled down, striking out Form and retiring Brum to strand both runners, maintaining the two-run lead.

Tom started the bottom of the fourth with a solo homer, extending the Shady Characters lead to 4-1. Nate doubled, and he moved to third when Thomas followed with a double. Billy hit a sac-fly to right center, allowing Nate to tag and score on the play, pushing the Shady Characters advantage to 5-1. Jan retired Lucas to strand Thomas at second, and Shady Characters led by four runs.

Nate went 2-for-4 with a double, a homer, two runs scored, and an RBI in Shady Characters season-ending win

Alec led off the top of the fifth with a double, but Lucas stranded another Guac Boys runner, retiring Bohn and Tone to end the inning.

Jan cruised through the bottom of the fifth, retiring Tom and Nate in order, and Guac Boys would need four runs in the sixth to extend the game.

Lucas remained on the mound to close things out for Shady Characters, and he made quick work of Guac Boys in the top of the sixth. He retired Jan and Form in order, ending the inning and the game, giving Shady Characters a 5-1 victory.

The win moved Shady Characters to 13-7 on the season, and the loss dropped Guac Boys to 10-10.

W: Lucas (6-4)
L: Jan (3-2)

Box Score

Game Notes:
– Lucas earned the win for Shady Characters, allowing one run on four hits and striking out two in six innings of relief.
– Tom started the game for Shady Characters and faced one batter, allowing a single.
– Jan took the loss in a complete game effort for Guac Boys, giving up five runs on seven hits and striking out one in five innings.
– Thomas led Shady Characters on offense, going 3-for-3 with two singles, a double, and a run scored.
– Nate also went 2-for-4 for Shady Characters with a double, a home run, two runs scored, and an RBI.
– Form produced the only run for Guac Boys, going 1-for-3 with a solo homer.

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Jack Shack Stun Guac Boys with Four Runs in Fifth to Win 4-2

20 Aug

Jack Shack celebrate at the plate after Jon M’s go-ahead two-run homer in the bottom of the fifth

One week after giving up six runs in the sixth inning in a shocking loss to Cheap Goats, Guac Boys fell prey to late game heroics again, as Jack Shack scored four runs in the bottom of the fifth to beat Guac Boys 4-2. Jack Shack’s first batter of the game, Josh, hit a double, before Bohn retired eight consecutive hitters, allowing only a single hit through four innings. The wheels fell off in the fourth as Jon M and Ryan each hit two-run homers, and the loss ensured the Guac Boys, who finished the first half 8-2 in sole possession of first place, would not win the 2024 regular season pennant. With the win, Jack Shack clinched the #3 seed, while also clinching the #2 seed for Guac Boys and the 2024 pennant for three-time defending champions Shady Characters.

Jon M started on the mound for Jack Shack, and after allowing a leadoff double to Alec, he retired Bohn and Tone to strand the runner, ending the inning.

Bohn took the mound for Guac Boys, and after allowing a leadoff double to Josh, he retired Jon M and Jacob, stranding the runner and ending the inning.

Guac Boys got on the board in the top of the second. Jan led off with a triple, and Form followed with an RBI single, giving Guac Boys a 1-0 lead. Jon M got Brum to ground out for the first out of the inning, and Form was doubled up on the play, ending the inning.

Bohn cruised through the bottom of the second, retiring Ryan and Jon D in order.

Alec started the top of the third with a single, and he managed to score from first when Bohn grounded out to left-center for the first out of the inning. Jon M retired Tone to end the inning, and Guac Boys led 2-0.

Bohn rolled through the bottom of the third, sending Josh and Jon M down consecutively.

Jon M matched Bohn in the top of the fourth, retiring Jan and Form in order, and the score remained 2-0.

Bohn continued to control Jack Shack’s offense in the top of the fourth, retiring Jacob and Ryan, the seventh and eight consecutive Jack Shack batters to go down.

Jon M also continued to pitch effectively, retiring Brum and Alec in the top of the fifth.

Through four innings, Jack Shack had managed one hit, one baserunner, and no runs, and Guac Boys were cruising, but the tides turned in the bottom of the fifth. Jon D led off with a double, and two batters later, Jon M hit a two-run homer, tying the game at 2-2. Jacob followed with a double, and the next hitter, Ryan, launched a two-run bomb, giving Jack Shack their first lead of the game 4-2. Bohn retired Jon D to end the inning, but after controlling the game through four innings, Guac Boys would need two runs in the top of the sixth to save their chance at the #1 seed.

Jon M allowed only two runs on six hits and his two-run homer in the bottom of the fifth completed Jack Shack’s comeback in a 4-2 win over Guac Boys

Bohn led off the top of the sixth with a single, and two batters later, Jan hit a one-out double, putting two runners in scoring position, including the tying run. However, Jon M escaped, retiring Form to strand both runners, ending the inning and the game, giving Jack Shack a surprising 4-2 come-from-behind victory that sealed the playoff seeds of all four EWL teams.

The win moved Jack Shack to 9-10 on the season, and the loss dropped Guac Boys to 10-9.

W: Jon M (6-1)
L: Bohn (7-7)

Box Score

Game Notes:
– Jon M pitched the complete game win for Jack Shack, allowing only two runs on six hits.
– Bohn took the loss in a complete game effort for Guac Boys, giving up four runs on five hits in five innings.
– All five Jack Shack players had one hit each. Josh, Jacob, and Jon D each had doubles, and Jon M and Ryan each had two-run home runs.
– Jan led Guac Boys on offense in the loss, going 2-for-3 with a double, a triple, and a run scored.

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Cheap Goats Score Six Runs in Top of Sixth to Stun Guac Boys 9-7

18 Aug

Courtlen unloaded the bases with a two-RBI triple in the top of the sixth, completing a six-run rally that put Cheap Goats ahead 9-7 in their win over Guac Boys

After five innings, Guac Boys led 7-3 and had allowed Cheap Goats to amass only four hits, one inning away from victory, pulling even with Shady Characters atop the league standings. The wheels fell off in the top of the sixth, however, as Cheap Goats rallied to score six runs, taking a 9-7 lead and closing things out in the bottom half of the inning. Courtlen led the way for Cheap Goats, going 4-for-5 with two doubles, a triple, a home run, two runs scored, and three RBI, including the game-winning hit, a triple that drove in two runs in the top of the sixth, putting his squad ahead for good.

Bohn took the mound for Guac Boys, and after allowing a one-out double to Courtlen, he retired Christian to strand the runner, ending the inning.

Dinger started for Cheap Goats, and after allowing a one-out triple to Bohn, he retired Form to strand the runner at third, and the game remained scoreless.

Bohn rolled through the top of the second, sending Dinger and Kevin down consecutively.

Dinger matched Bohn in the bottom of the second, retiring Jan and Brum in order.

Bohn struck out Joey to start the top of the third, but the next hitter, Courtlen, launched a solo homer to right-center, putting Cheap Goats ahead 1-0. Bohn then retired Christian to end the inning.

Jude led off the bottom of the third with a solo shot, pulling Guac Boys even at 3-3. Dinger then retired Alec and Bohn to end the inning.

Dinger started the top of the fourth with a single, and two batters later, Joey hit a two-run homer, putting Cheap Goats in front 3-1. Bohn retired Courtlen to end the inning, and Guac Boys trailed by two runs.

Form led off the bottom of the fourth with a solo homer, narrowing the Cheap Goats lead to 3-2. Jan tripled, and Brum followed with a two-run shot, giving Guac Boys their first lead of the game, 4-3. Two batters later, Alec hit a one-out double, and Bohn drove him in with an RBI single, pushing Guac Boys lead to 5-3. Dinger retired Form to end the inning, and Guac Boys had scored four runs in the fourth to take a two-run lead.

Brum went 2-for-3 with a triple, a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI in the Guac Boys loss

Bohn cruised through the top of the fifth, sending Christian and Dinger down in order.

Guac Boys would add to their lead in the bottom of the fifth. Brum hit a one-out triple, and Jude followed with his second bomb of the game, a two-run shot that made the score 7-3. Alec followed with a triple but was called out trying to extend the hit into an inside-the-park-home run, ending the inning.

Guac Boys celebrate at the plate after Jude’s two-run homer gave them a 7-3 lead in the fifth

Cheap Goats had scored three runs on four hits through five innings, and they’d need at least four more runs in the sixth to extend the game. Kevin led off the inning with a solo homer, narrowing Guac Boys lead to 7-4. Joey followed with a solo shot, and the back-to-back homers cut the score to 7-5. Courtlen tripled, and he scored when Christian followed with a sacrifice fly to center, narrowing the deficit to a single run, 7-6. Dinger singled, putting the tying run on base, and he scored from first when Kevin followed with an RBI single, tying the game at 7-7. Joey singled, putting runners on first and second with one out. Courtlen unloaded the bases with an RBI triple, scoring two runs and putting Cheap Goats back in front 9-7. Bohn got Christian to fly out to the mound for the second out of the inning, but Cheap Goats had scored six runs in the sixth to overcome a four-run deficit and take a two-run lead heading into the final frame.

Courtlen went 4-for-5 with a double, two triples, a home run, two runs scored, and three RBI

Dinger remained on the mound to close things out for Cheap Goats, and he was efficient in the bottom of the sixth. He retired Bohn and Form in order, ending the inning and the game, and giving Cheap Goats a 9-7 victory.

The win moved Cheap Goats to 7-11 on the season, and the loss dropped Guac Boys to 10-8.

W: Dinger (4-4)
L: Bohn (7-6)

Box Score

Game Notes:
– Dinger pitched the complete game win for Cheap Goats, giving up seven runs on ten hits.
– Bohn took the loss in a complete game effort for Guac Boys, allowing nine runs on twelve hits and striking out one in six innings.
– Courtlen led Cheap Goats in the victory, going 4-for-5 with a double, two triples, a home run, two runs scored, and three RBI.
– Joey also went 3-for-5 with a single, two home runs, three runs scored, and three RBI.
– Brum and Jude each went 2-for-3 in the Guac Boys loss. Brum had a triple, a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI, and Jude had two home runs, two runs scored, and three RBI.

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Jan Leads Guac Boys to 6-3 Win Over Shady Characters

18 Aug

Jan led Guac Boys to a big 6-3 win over Shady Characters, pulling his squad into a tie for first place in the season standings

Jan was in control on the mound, allowing only three runs on six hits, and perfect at the plate, going 3-for-3 with two doubles and a home run, leading Guac Boys to a 6-3 victory over Shady Characters. After a five game losing skid to start the second half, with the win, Guac Boys had won two straight, and the win over their rivals pulled them even with Shady Characters, tied for first place in the EWL standings with three games to go.

Jan retired Thomas to start the game, and after allowing a one-out single to Nate, he stranded him, retiring Lucas to end the inning.

Lucas took the mound for Shady Characters, and Guac Boys hit him early. Alec led off with a double, and Bohn followed with a two-run homer, giving Guac Boys a two-run lead. Form followed with a solo shot, and the back-to-back jacks put Guac Boys ahead 3-0. Jan followed with a double, but Lucas stranded him, retiring Brum and Jude to end the inning.

Down three runs, Shady Characters rebounded and tied the game in the top of the third. Billy singled, and Thomas followed with a two-run homer, cutting the score to 3-2. Nate followed with a solo blast, and the back-to-back bombs tied the game at 3-3. Jan retired Lucas and Billy to end the inning, and the score was knotted at 3-3.

Lucas rolled through the bottom of the second, retiring Alec and Bohn in order.

Nate singled with one out in the top of the third, but Jan stranded him, retiring Lucas to end the inning, and the score remained tied.

Guac Boys pulled ahead in the bottom of the third when Jan hit a one-out solo shot, providing his own run support. Lucas retired Brum to end the inning, and Guac Boys led 4-3.

Jan cruised through the top of the fourth, sending Billy and Thomas down consecutively.

Lucas retired Jude to start the bottom of the fourth, but Alec followed with a one-out double. Bohn hit an RBI single, scoring Alec, and Guac Boys were in front 5-3. Lucas retired Form to strand Bohn at first, ending the inning, and Shady Characters trailed by two runs.

Lucas hit a one-out single in the top of the fifth, but Jan stranded another Shady Characters’ runner, retiring Billy to end the inning, and the score remained 5-3.

Guac Boys added a final insurance run in the bottom of the fifth. Jan doubled for the second time in the game, and he scored from second when Brum grounded out to left-center, extending the lead to 6-3. Lucas retired Jude to end the inning, and Shady Characters were down by three runs.

Jan remained on the game to close things out in the top of the sixth, and he made quick work of Shady Characters. He retired Thomas and Nate to end the inning and the game, giving Guac Boys a 6-3 victory.

The win moved Guac Boys to 10-7 on the season, tied for first with Shady Characters, who dropped to 10-7 with the loss.

W: Jan (3-1)
L: Lucas (4-4)

Box Score

Game Notes:
– Jan pitched the complete game win for Guac Boys, allowing three runs on six hits.
– Lucas took the loss in a complete game effort for Shady Characters, giving up six runs on eight hits in five innings.
– Jan led Guac Boys on offense, going 3-for-3 with two doubles, a home run, two runs scored, and an RBI.
– Alec and Bohn also each went 2-for-3 for Guac Boys in the win. Alec had two doubles and two runs scored, and Bohn had a single, a home run, and three runs scored.
– Nate led Shady Characters in the loss, and was the only member of his team with multiple hits, going 3-for-5 with two singles, a home run, a run scored, and an RBI.

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