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March 8, 2026 Graceland at Central Methodist (MO)

(6-13)
2
(9-8)
18
Line Score
Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Graceland 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 2
Central Methodist (MO) 7 3 2 3 0 3 X 18 24 1

Box Score

Graceland
Central Methodist (MO)

Graceland Batters

Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Darius Sparks lf 3 1 0 0 1 2 0
Jayden Gilbert lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beno Olmeda rf 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Carson Chiprez cf 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
Kellen Scruggs 3b 3 0 0 0 1 2 0
Gabriel Perez dh 2 0 0 0 1 0 1
Hezekiah Colburn ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Rafael Calcano ss 3 0 0 1 0 1 1
Ryan Spencer 1b 2 0 0 0 1 2 2
Josh Tomas 2b 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Drake Matney 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Juan Guzman c 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Ashtyn Sims pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hagen Wilmes 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Ian Martinez cf/rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 2
Jovan Maldonado rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jacob Abernathey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Victor Leonardo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cohen Kelsey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fernando Velez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luke Frost 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kristian Cardejon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 21 2 1 1 9 10 9
Batting
RBI: Rafael Calcano
Fielding
E: Rafael Calcano , Ian Martinez
DP: Rafael Calcano , Ryan Spencer , Josh Tomas

Central Methodist (MO) Batters

Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Jordan Vazquez ss 3 1 1 1 2 0 3
Gavin Whitehurst 1b 4 3 3 1 0 0 2
Wilson Decker 1b 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Ryan Malzahn lf/dh 5 4 4 4 0 1 0
Dariel Rios 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 0
Dawson Kellgren 3b 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV cf 3 2 3 3 1 0 0
Cruz Valencia 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Zeb Wede rf 5 2 2 0 0 0 1
Justin Smith dh/lf 5 2 2 4 0 1 0
Landon McKillip 2b 2 0 1 1 1 0 2
Joshua Smith 2b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
Dawson Foster c 3 0 2 1 0 0 2
Karlo Aguirre 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chase Schnieders p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Riley Schnieders 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reiss Beahan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 40 18 24 17 4 2 10
Batting
2B: Wilson Decker , Dariel Rios , Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV , Dawson Foster
HR: Jordan Vazquez , Ryan Malzahn (2) , Dawson Kellgren , Justin Smith
RBI: Jordan Vazquez , Gavin Whitehurst , Ryan Malzahn (4) , Dariel Rios , Dawson Kellgren , Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV (3) , Justin Smith (4) , Landon McKillip , Dawson Foster
GIDP: Landon McKillip
Baserunning
SB: Gavin Whitehurst , Ryan Malzahn , Zeb Wede
CS: Jordan Vazquez , Gavin Whitehurst
Fielding
E: Landon McKillip
DP: Ryan Malzahn , Landon McKillip

Graceland Pitchers

Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jacob Abernathey (L, 0-3) 0.1 8 7 7 0 0 1
Victor Leonardo 1.2 1 3 0 3 1 1
Cohen Kelsey 1.0 4 2 1 0 0 0
Fernando Velez 1.0 5 3 3 1 0 1
Luke Frost 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Kristian Cardejon 1.0 5 3 3 0 0 2
Totals 6.0 24 18 14 4 2 5
Pitching
Batters faced: Jacob Abernathey (9) , Victor Leonardo (10) , Cohen Kelsey (7) , Fernando Velez (7) , Luke Frost (4) , Kristian Cardejon (8)
WP: Kristian Cardejon
HBP: Victor Leonardo
Pitches-Strikes: Jacob Abernathey (30-18), Victor Leonardo (28-12), Cohen Kelsey (23-15), Fernando Velez (34-19), Luke Frost (12-7), Kristian Cardejon (23-14)

Central Methodist (MO) Pitchers

Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Chase Schnieders 3.0 1 2 1 6 4 0
Riley Schnieders (W, 2-0) 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Reiss Beahan 2.0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Totals 7.0 1 2 1 9 10 0
Pitching
Batters faced: Chase Schnieders (16) , Riley Schnieders (9) , Reiss Beahan (7)
HBP: Chase Schnieders , Riley Schnieders
Pitches-Strikes: Chase Schnieders (84-36), Riley Schnieders (29-17), Reiss Beahan (36-21)

Scoring Summary

Innings Play V - H
1st Jordan Vazquez homered to left field, RBI (3-1 BBBK). 0 - 1
1st Dariel Rios singled, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (1-2 BFK); Ryan Malzahn advanced to third; Gavin Whitehurst scored. 0 - 2
1st Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV doubled to right center, 2 RBI (2-1 SBB); Dariel Rios scored; Ryan Malzahn scored. 0 - 4
1st Justin Smith reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (1-2 BFS); Zeb Wede advanced to third; Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV scored. 0 - 5
1st Landon McKillip singled to center field, out at second cf to ss to 2b, RBI (0-1 K); Justin Smith advanced to third; Zeb Wede scored. 0 - 6
1st Dawson Foster doubled to left center, RBI (0-1 F); Justin Smith scored. 0 - 7
2nd Justin Smith homered to right field, unearned, 3 RBI (1-0 B); Zeb Wede scored, unearned; Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV scored, unearned. 0 - 10
3rd Rafael Calcano grounded out to 1b unassisted, RBI (3-2 KBBKBF); Gabriel Perez advanced to second; Carson Chiprez advanced to third; Darius Sparks scored. 1 - 10
3rd Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV singled to right field, RBI (1-1 KB); Ryan Malzahn advanced to third; Gavin Whitehurst scored. 1 - 11
3rd Zeb Wede reached first on an error by rf (0-2 FK); Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV advanced to second; Ryan Malzahn scored, unearned. 1 - 12
4th Ian Martinez reached on a fielder's choice, advanced to second on an error by 2b (1-2 KFBF); Ashtyn Sims out at second 3b to 2b; Josh Tomas scored, unearned. 2 - 12
4th Gavin Whitehurst singled to left field, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (3-2 KBBFFFB); Jordan Vazquez advanced to third; Joshua Smith scored. 2 - 13
4th Ryan Malzahn homered to left field, 2 RBI (2-0 BB); Gavin Whitehurst scored. 2 - 15
6th Ryan Malzahn homered to left field, 2 RBI (3-2 BBBKF); Wilson Decker scored. 2 - 17
6th Dawson Kellgren homered to left field, RBI (3-1 BKBB). 2 - 18

Other Information

Play By Play

Scoring Summary

Innings Play V - H
1st Jordan Vazquez homered to left field, RBI (3-1 BBBK). 0 - 1
1st Dariel Rios singled, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (1-2 BFK); Ryan Malzahn advanced to third; Gavin Whitehurst scored. 0 - 2
1st Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV doubled to right center, 2 RBI (2-1 SBB); Dariel Rios scored; Ryan Malzahn scored. 0 - 4
1st Justin Smith reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (1-2 BFS); Zeb Wede advanced to third; Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV scored. 0 - 5
1st Landon McKillip singled to center field, out at second cf to ss to 2b, RBI (0-1 K); Justin Smith advanced to third; Zeb Wede scored. 0 - 6
1st Dawson Foster doubled to left center, RBI (0-1 F); Justin Smith scored. 0 - 7
2nd Justin Smith homered to right field, unearned, 3 RBI (1-0 B); Zeb Wede scored, unearned; Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV scored, unearned. 0 - 10
3rd Rafael Calcano grounded out to 1b unassisted, RBI (3-2 KBBKBF); Gabriel Perez advanced to second; Carson Chiprez advanced to third; Darius Sparks scored. 1 - 10
3rd Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV singled to right field, RBI (1-1 KB); Ryan Malzahn advanced to third; Gavin Whitehurst scored. 1 - 11
3rd Zeb Wede reached first on an error by rf (0-2 FK); Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV advanced to second; Ryan Malzahn scored, unearned. 1 - 12
4th Ian Martinez reached on a fielder's choice, advanced to second on an error by 2b (1-2 KFBF); Ashtyn Sims out at second 3b to 2b; Josh Tomas scored, unearned. 2 - 12
4th Gavin Whitehurst singled to left field, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (3-2 KBBFFFB); Jordan Vazquez advanced to third; Joshua Smith scored. 2 - 13
4th Ryan Malzahn homered to left field, 2 RBI (2-0 BB); Gavin Whitehurst scored. 2 - 15
6th Ryan Malzahn homered to left field, 2 RBI (3-2 BBBKF); Wilson Decker scored. 2 - 17
6th Dawson Kellgren homered to left field, RBI (3-1 BKBB). 2 - 18

All Plays

Top of 1st Inning

Darius Sparks struck out looking (3-2 BKBBKK). (1 out)
Beno Olmeda singled to center field (3-2 BKBBF).
Kellen Scruggs walked (3-1 BBKBB); Beno Olmeda advanced to second.
Gabriel Perez lined into double play lf to 2b (0-2 KS); Beno Olmeda out on the play. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 1st Inning

Jordan Vazquez homered to left field, RBI (3-1 BBBK).
Gavin Whitehurst singled up the middle (0-0).
Ryan Malzahn singled to left field (0-0); Gavin Whitehurst advanced to second.
Dariel Rios singled, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (1-2 BFK); Ryan Malzahn advanced to third; Gavin Whitehurst scored.
Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV doubled to right center, 2 RBI (2-1 SBB); Dariel Rios scored; Ryan Malzahn scored.
Zeb Wede singled to left field (1-1 BK); Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV advanced to third.
Zeb Wede stole second.
Justin Smith reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (1-2 BFS); Zeb Wede advanced to third; Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV scored.
Landon McKillip singled to center field, out at second cf to ss to 2b, RBI (0-1 K); Justin Smith advanced to third; Zeb Wede scored.
Dawson Foster doubled to left center, RBI (0-1 F); Justin Smith scored.
Joshua Smith pinch ran for Dawson Foster.
Victor Leonardo to p for Jacob Abernathey.
Jordan Vazquez walked (3-2 BBKKBFB).
Gavin Whitehurst reached on a fielder's choice (0-0); Jordan Vazquez out at second 2b to ss; Joshua Smith advanced to third. (2 out)
Gavin Whitehurst out at second c to ss, caught stealing. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 7 Runs , 8 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 2nd Inning

Dawson Foster to c for Joshua Smith.
Rafael Calcano lined out to cf (0-0). (1 out)
Ryan Spencer struck out looking (1-2 KFBK). (2 out)
Josh Tomas walked (3-1 BFBBB).
Juan Guzman walked (3-1 BBFBB); Josh Tomas advanced to second.
Carson Chiprez pinch ran for Juan Guzman.
Ian Martinez grounded out to 2b (3-2 KBSBB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Bottom of 2nd Inning

Juan Guzman to c for Carson Chiprez.
Ryan Malzahn struck out swinging (2-2 FBBSFS). (1 out)
Dariel Rios lined out to 1b (1-1 KB). (2 out)
Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV walked (3-2 SSBFBBB).
Zeb Wede reached first on an error by ss (0-0); Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV advanced to second.
Justin Smith homered to right field, unearned, 3 RBI (1-0 B); Zeb Wede scored, unearned; Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV scored, unearned.
Landon McKillip walked (3-0 BBBB).
Dawson Foster hit by pitch (1-1 KH); Landon McKillip advanced to second.
Jordan Vazquez reached on a fielder's choice (3-1 BFBB); Dawson Foster advanced to second; Landon McKillip out at third 3b unassisted.
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 3rd Inning

Darius Sparks walked (3-2 BKBKFBB).
Beno Olmeda walked (3-0 BBBB); Darius Sparks advanced to second.
Carson Chiprez pinch ran for Beno Olmeda.
Kellen Scruggs struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS). (1 out)
Gabriel Perez walked (3-0 BBBB); Carson Chiprez advanced to second; Darius Sparks advanced to third.
Rafael Calcano grounded out to 1b unassisted, RBI (3-2 KBBKBF); Gabriel Perez advanced to second; Carson Chiprez advanced to third; Darius Sparks scored.
Ryan Spencer struck out swinging (2-2 SBFBS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Bottom of 3rd Inning

Carson Chiprez to cf.
Ian Martinez to rf.
Cohen Kelsey to p for Victor Leonardo.
Gavin Whitehurst singled to right center (3-2 KKBFFBBF).
Ryan Malzahn singled to center field (1-1 KB); Gavin Whitehurst advanced to second.
Dariel Rios flied out to cf (1-1 KB). (1 out)
Ryan Malzahn stole second; Gavin Whitehurst stole third.
Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV singled to right field, RBI (1-1 KB); Ryan Malzahn advanced to third; Gavin Whitehurst scored.
Zeb Wede reached first on an error by rf (0-2 FK); Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV advanced to second; Ryan Malzahn scored, unearned.
Justin Smith singled to right field (0-0); Zeb Wede advanced to second; Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV advanced to third.
Landon McKillip grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (2-1 BKB); Justin Smith out on the play. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 4 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 4th Inning

Josh Tomas hit by pitch (3-2 BFFBBH).
Riley Schnieders to p for Chase Schnieders.
Juan Guzman walked (3-2 KBBFBFB); Josh Tomas advanced to second.
Ashtyn Sims pinch ran for Juan Guzman.
Ian Martinez reached on a fielder's choice, advanced to second on an error by 2b (1-2 KFBF); Ashtyn Sims out at second 3b to 2b; Josh Tomas scored, unearned.
Darius Sparks struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 KKS); Ian Martinez advanced to third on the throw. (2 out)
Carson Chiprez grounded out to ss (1-1 BF). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 0 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 4th Inning

Drake Matney to 2b for Josh Tomas.
Juan Guzman to c for Ashtyn Sims.
Fernando Velez to p for Cohen Kelsey.
Dawson Foster singled to center field (1-2 BFK).
Joshua Smith pinch ran for Dawson Foster.
Jordan Vazquez walked (3-1 BBBKB); Joshua Smith advanced to second.
Gavin Whitehurst singled to left field, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (3-2 KBBFFFB); Jordan Vazquez advanced to third; Joshua Smith scored.
Gavin Whitehurst advanced to third; Jordan Vazquez out at home c unassisted, caught stealing.
Ryan Malzahn homered to left field, 2 RBI (2-0 BB); Gavin Whitehurst scored.
Dariel Rios doubled to left field (0-0).
Cruz Valencia pinch hit for Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV.
Cruz Valencia singled to left field, out at second lf to 3b to 2b (3-2 BBBKK); Dariel Rios advanced to third. (2 out)
Zeb Wede popped up to 1b (2-1 BBK). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 5 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 5th Inning

Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV to cf for Cruz Valencia.
Dawson Foster to c for Joshua Smith.
Kellen Scruggs out at first 1b to p (0-0). (1 out)
Gabriel Perez grounded out to 2b (0-1 K). (2 out)
Rafael Calcano hit by pitch (3-1 KBBH).
Ryan Spencer walked (3-1 BKBBB); Rafael Calcano advanced to second.
Drake Matney grounded out to 3b (3-2 KBBBS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Bottom of 5th Inning

Luke Frost to p for Fernando Velez.
Justin Smith struck out looking (0-2 KKFK). (1 out)
Joshua Smith pinch hit for Landon McKillip.
Joshua Smith singled to left field (1-0 B).
Karlo Aguirre pinch hit for Dawson Foster.
Karlo Aguirre flied out to lf (2-2 KBBK). (2 out)
Jordan Vazquez popped up to lf (2-2 BKKB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 6th Inning

Joshua Smith to 2b.
Dawson Foster to c for Karlo Aguirre.
Reiss Beahan to p for Riley Schnieders.
Hagen Wilmes pinch hit for Juan Guzman.
Hagen Wilmes struck out looking (2-2 BKBKFK). (1 out)
Ian Martinez struck out looking (3-2 BKBKBK). (2 out)
Darius Sparks flied out to lf (2-2 KBBK). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 6th Inning

Jayden Gilbert to lf for Darius Sparks.
Juan Guzman to c for Hagen Wilmes.
Kristian Cardejon to p for Luke Frost.
Wilson Decker pinch hit for Gavin Whitehurst.
Wilson Decker doubled to right field (1-1 BK).
Jovan Maldonado to rf for Ian Martinez.
Wilson Decker advanced to third on a wild pitch.
Ryan Malzahn homered to left field, 2 RBI (3-2 BBBKF); Wilson Decker scored.
Dawson Kellgren pinch hit for Dariel Rios.
Dawson Kellgren homered to left field, RBI (3-1 BKBB).
Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV singled to right field (0-0).
Zeb Wede singled to right field (1-2 KFB); Simon "JJ" Yoakum IV advanced to second.
Justin Smith flied out to cf (1-1 FB). (1 out)
Joshua Smith flied out to cf (0-0). (2 out)
Dawson Foster flied out to ss (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 5 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 7th Inning

Wilson Decker to 1b.
Ryan Malzahn to dh.
Dawson Kellgren to 3b.
Justin Smith to lf.
Carson Chiprez walked (3-2 KBBKBB).
Kellen Scruggs struck out looking (2-2 BKBFK). (1 out)
Hezekiah Colburn pinch hit for Gabriel Perez.
Hezekiah Colburn struck out swinging (2-2 KBBKS). (2 out)
Rafael Calcano struck out looking (0-2 KFK). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB