24 7 Line Drive Dudes of the Day
Hunter Hewitt (Action 17U Jackson): 6.0 IP, 7K, 0H, 0R
Stayton Ankrom (South Texas Sliders 17U Mayer): 5-7, 2 2B, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R
Ezekiel Skinner (NTX Elite McCrummen) 4-5, 2 2B, HR, 4 RBI, R
Ryder Hernandez (Action 17U Jackson): 5-8, 3 2B, 3 RBI, 3R
Z-Plex Hogan
In Game 1 from Z-Plex Hogan, Action 17U Jackson shutout Dallas Tigers OK Frazier, 9-0. Hunter Hewitt was a force on the mound and took home player of the game honors. Hewitt tossed a six inning no-hitter and added seven strikeouts. Ryder Hernandez continued a great weekend at the plate as he was 3-4 with two doubles and three RBI. Also to note, Cade Haught was 2-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
.@ActionBaseball Jackson’s Ryder Hernandez (@ryderh4) doubles to plate a run with his 2nd hit of the game. #FiveToolHitting
Cedar Park (TX) 2021 • @TxStateBaseball commit pic.twitter.com/tgSbpXNUDe
— ✭Five Tool Texas✭ (@FiveToolTexas) July 12, 2020
In Game 2 from Z-Plex Hogan, NTX Elite McCrummen outmatched Canes Southwest NTX Stutzman, 11-4. Ezekiel Skinner continued a stellar weekend at the dish and was named player of the game. Skinner was 2-3 with a double and a home run on the afternoon. Luke Bumpus continued to swing it well as he went 3-4 with a double and an RBI. Also to note, Reese Bassinger and Hudson Parker each notched two hits a piece.
In Game 3 from Z-Plex Hogan, NTX Elite McCrummen topped Action 17U Jackson, 7-6 in the 17U American Division Championship Game. Ezekiel skinner continued his torrid weekend at the plate and was named player of the game. Skinner was 2-2 with a double and two RBI. Also to note, Hudson Parker and Ryder Hernandez tallied two hits including a double.
Z-Plex Williams
In Game 1 from Z-Plex Williams, Next Level 2021 bested Action 17U Garcia, 5-2. Clay Westbrook was named player of the game after going 1-2 with a key home run and two RBI. Colby Powers had a nice game as he notched a hit and drove in two runs. Also to note, Jimmy Zakhar was 1-2 with an RBI.
.@_NLbaseball 2021’s Clay Westbrook (@clay_westbrook) deposits it over the RF wall for a two-run bomb. #OppoTaco #FiveToolPower 🌮
Klein Oak (TX) 2021 #uncommitted #FiveToolShow 17U Championships pic.twitter.com/ncnuaMaQs6
— Five Tool Baseball (@FiveTool) July 12, 2020
In Game 2 from Z-Plex Williams, South Texas Sliders 17U Mayer outlasted ZT Elite NTX 17U White, 3-2. Preston Martinez was named player of the game after cruising through five dominant innings on the mound. Martinez did not allow a hit and struck out seven. Stayton Ankrom had a good day at the plate as he went. 2-3 with a double and an RBI. Also to note, CJ Jarmon was 1-2 with two RBI.
In Game 3 from Z-Plex Williams, Next Level 2021 defeated South Texas Sliders 17U Mayer, 4-2 in the 17U National Division Championship Game. Tyler Herrera turned out a gutsy effort on the mound and was named player of the game. Herrera allowed only two runs and struck out eight in 6.1 innings of work. Tyler Taylor was 2-3 with a triple and a run scored. Also to note, Stayton Ankrom was 3-4 with a double, home run, and two RBI.