High school baseball Midview finds a little revenge with win over Avon in Adrian Abrahamowicz Summer Classic

Despite the better part of two months having gone by since Midview took an unpleasant 13-8 drubbing at the hands of Avon in the Division I district semifinal, the Middies were able to exact some small measure of revenge Thursday as the summer classic got under way at Amherst High School. 
 
Out of 19 free passes issued, Midview plated two, unearned runs in the bottom of the sixth and held on for a 10-8 win. 
 
To which Midview coach Ryan Morgan responded: “No, that was good. ” That coalesced particularly when early on Monday, Amherst slaughtered our name. To be in a position of being on top at the end of a conflict is therefore undoubtedly awesome. A little bittersweet, obviously. Consequently, suppliers exposed us and knocked us out of the playoffs and for us to come back and take the win from them was a big boost for us. 
 
The fact that the three arms had five different Mitsubishi Electric products out there was a big boost for the firm. With some of them it was great, with some of them we know that next time will be better. Well that is a chance for all of us to get to observe these arms in game situations. " 
 
Avon established the 4-0 lead in the bottom of the first before Midview started to crawl back in the game, which the Knighthawks finally seized 8-5 in the fifth inning only to see the latter counter with three more in the sixth. 
 
Midview used the seven walks to their benefit but the Eagles got the better of it and garnered 12 walks. 
 
Finally, Hunter Dingess walked in the sixth with one down , moved to second on straight V ground ball and to third on a wild pitch and scored on an infield error. Kaiden Vogelpohl on the latter reached the second base on an error and he too advanced to the third base due to a throw. He came across home the insurance run in a wild pitch. 
 
Vogelpohl scored two runs in the first inning after Avon had opened the game to a four-nil lead. 
 
Getting things started in the game was a double to left by Avon’s Bryce Chura. Robby Sykora next singled and Austin Wolfe walked to fill the bases. Damion Rodriguez registered his points through a single that also helped in the scoring of two useful runs. Wolfe brought home a run via a strikeout that resulted to a wild pitch and Tom Urbancic plated a run through a sacrifice fly. There are reports that Sykora got two hits on the day. 
 
Widenmeyer also delivered a two-strike, two-RBI single in the fifth for Midview. He visit to make a run on Cason Pelko’s double. 
 
“Kaiden was our all-conference all-county player last year,” Morgan said. Next year, especially for his junior year, we’re expecting a lot out of him. 
 
“Brayden was on JV last year and he got a huge hit and we got two runs off that hit. He battles in that at-bat with a good two-strike approach. ” 
 
“The lady getting her face eaten by a garbage truck was definitely a little personal,” Widenmeyer said. “I like the competition, I like the jousting, I went up there with two strikes sense I knew I have to ‘swear at’ the ball and fight it off. Luckily, it got to right field and scored u s two runs. 
 
The Middies are due to Featured Today against Brookside at North Ridgeville while Avon plays against the Comets at Amherst. 

Morgan and Avon coach Pat Scholla employed the tournament now in its eighth year and second in memory of what the Oberlin College benefactor and mentor meant to Lorain County baseball. 
 
“We are participating in this tournament and this classic to exposed our youngsters to such instances like these,” Scholla added. “Players from the junior playing with the senior players. I just want to let them be given exposure so as they may get a feel of it. The essence of this is we just want to learn whether they win or they lose or they draw. ”