By GameChanger Media
Ben Watts drove in five runs on four hits to lead Moorefield Varsity Yellowjackets past Cameron Varsity Dragons ’25 15-2 on Saturday. Ben Watts doubled in the fourth scoring three, singled in the first scoring one, singled in the second scoring one, and tripled in the third scoring one.
Moorefield Varsity Yellowjackets jumped out to the lead in the bottom of the first inning after Ben Watts singled, scoring one run, Blake Snyder doubled, scoring one run, and Shawn Reed doubled, scoring two runs.
Moorefield Varsity Yellowjackets added one run in the second after Ben Watts singled.
Moorefield Varsity Yellowjackets added to their early lead in the bottom of the third inning after Cameron Varsity Dragons ’25 committed an error, Trevor Baldwin singled to the right side of the infield, Kail Greenwalt singled to center field, Oliver Crites tripled to center field, and Ben Watts tripled down the left field line, each scoring one run.
Moorefield Varsity Yellowjackets scored five runs on two hits in the bottom of the fourth inning. Trevor Baldwin hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run, Oliver Crites drew a walk, scoring one run, and Ben Watts doubled, scoring three runs.
Ben Watts started on the hill for Moorefield Varsity Yellowjackets. The hurler gave up six hits and two runs (one earned) over five innings, striking out three and walking two. Hunter Evans stepped on the mound first for Cameron Varsity Dragons ’25. The right-handed pitcher surrendered nine hits and 10 runs (five earned) over two and two-thirds innings, striking out two and walking one.
Moorefield Varsity Yellowjackets amassed 12 hits in the game. Oliver Crites and Blake Snyder each collected multiple hits for Moorefield Varsity Yellowjackets. Ben Watts stole two bases. Moorefield Varsity Yellowjackets stole seven bases in the game.
Brody Smith went 2-for-2 at the plate and led the team with one run batted in. Soier Reed stole two bases. Cameron Varsity Dragons ’25 stole six bases in the game.
Next up for Moorefield Varsity Yellowjackets is a game against Berkeley Springs on Tuesday.
