Shea hit two home runs and drove in three as Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans defeated Huffman Varsity Vikings 22-5 on Thursday at Huffman High School. Shea homered in the first and second innings.
Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans got on the board in the top of the first inning after Rape hit a solo inside the park home run, Minich singled, scoring two runs, an error scored one run, a passed ball scored one run, Webb doubled, scoring one run, Rape singled, scoring one run, Shea hit an inside the park home run, scoring two runs, and Murray singled, scoring one run.
Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans scored eight runs on five hits in the top of the second inning. Kearse grounded out, scoring one run, an error scored two runs, an error scored one run, Shea hit a solo inside the park home run, Murray singled, scoring one run, an error scored one run, and Murray singled, scoring one run.
Huffman Varsity Vikings scored five runs on one hit in the bottom of the second inning. An error scored two runs, a passed ball scored two runs, and Reddick singled, scoring one run.
A single by Arendall, a fielder's choice by Presley, and a single by Davis helped Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans extend their early lead in the third.
Murray earned the win for Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans. The hurler allowed zero hits and zero runs over one inning, striking out three and walking one. Reddick took the loss for Huffman Varsity Vikings. The righty went three innings, allowing 22 runs (seven earned) on 15 hits, striking out one and walking four. Durr started in the circle for Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans. The hurler surrendered zero hits and zero runs over one inning, striking out two and walking one. Davis appeared in relief for Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans.
Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans collected 15 hits in the game. Murray went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans in hits. Goldman and Rape each collected multiple hits for Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans. Shea and Sullivan each stole multiple bases for Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans. Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans ran wild on the base paths, amassing 12 stolen bases for the game.
Reddick went 1-for-2 at the plate and led the team with one run batted in.