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Angelo Cantelo went 3-for-4 at the plate with a HR, a 2B and five RBI on Saturday
28
Winner Lewis LEWIS 20-14
2
Roosevelt RU 17-16
Winner
Lewis LEWIS
20-14
28
Final
2
Roosevelt RU
17-16
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Lewis LEWIS 13 4 2 0 6 3 0 28 26 0
Roosevelt RU 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 3

W: Karaba, Jake (6-1) L: Zeese (0-1)

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Game Recap: Baseball | | Luke Rinne, Director of Athletic Communications

13-Run First Inning Powers Flyers To 28-2 Win At Roosevelt

CRESTWOOD, Ill. – Lewis' baseball recorded season-highs in runs (28) and hits (26) in its 28-2 win at Roosevelt on Saturday afternoon at Ozinga Field in Crestwood, Ill. The Flyers win their fifth straight and improve to 20-14 while the Lakers drop to 17-16.

Lewis sent 17 batters to the plate in the first inning scoring 13 runs on nine hits. Angelo Cantelo (Blue Island, Ill./Marian Catholic) had two hits in the inning driving in four runs with a two-run double in his first at-bat and hit a two-run homer in his second at-bat of the inning. Michael O'Brien (Joliet, Ill./Joliet Catholic) added a two-run homer and Joe Preusser (Orland Park, Ill./Brother Rice) hit a two-run triple to right center. Davey Fitzpatrick (Frankfort, Ill./Lincoln-Way East), Michael Alt (Kimberly, Wis./Kimberly), Julian Everett (Frankfort, Ill/Lincoln Way East) and Patrick Keaty (South Elgin, Ill./South Elgin) drove in a run each in the inning as well.

The Flyers added to its lead scoring four more runs in the second. Alt drove in his second run of the game with a single to left, O'Brien hit a sac fly to center scoring Preusser, Kevin Barry (Bartlett, Ill./South Elgin) singled to drive in Alt and Cantelo doubled to center scoring Barry.

Lewis added two more runs in the third, six in the fifth and three in the sixth.

Roosevelt scored their runs in the first and third innings.

14 different Flyers had a hit in the contest with Alt, Cantelo, Keaty and Dalton Crowder (Romeoville, Ill./Plainfield East) leading the way with three hits apiece. Cantelo drove in a career-high five runs while Keaty and O'Brien drove in four runs each.

Jake Karaba (Naperville, Ill./Neuqua Valley) got the start allowing two runs on two hits with seven strikeouts in three innings pitched. Michael Sclafani (Oak Brook, Ill./Montini Catholic) pitched the fourth and fifth innings allowing just two hits and striking out four to pick up the win and improve to 4-1. Matt Piento (Indian Head Park, Ill./Lyons) allowed a hit and two walks in the sixth and then Cam Lander (Morris, Ill./Coal City) pitched the final inning allowing two hits but struck out a batter.

The Flyers and Lakers meet again on Sunday this time at Brennan Field at 12 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Angelo Cantelo

#24 Angelo Cantelo

C
6' 1"
Sophomore
R/R
Dalton Crowder

#27 Dalton Crowder

OF
6' 2"
Junior
L/R
Julian Everett

#11 Julian Everett

OF
5' 10"
Junior
L/L
Jake Karaba

#7 Jake Karaba

RHP
6' 1"
Sophomore
R/R
Patrick Keaty

#2 Patrick Keaty

INF
5' 10"
Sophomore
R/R
Michael  O

#5 Michael O'Brien

IF
5' 10"
Junior
R/R
Matt Piento

#15 Matt Piento

LHP
6' 1"
Junior
L/L
Joe Preusser

#4 Joe Preusser

OF
6' 0"
Senior
L/L
Michael Alt

#31 Michael Alt

OF
6' 0"
Freshman
L/L
Michael Sclafani

#35 Michael Sclafani

RHP/IF
5' 10"
Freshman
R/R

Players Mentioned

Angelo Cantelo

#24 Angelo Cantelo

6' 1"
Sophomore
R/R
C
Dalton Crowder

#27 Dalton Crowder

6' 2"
Junior
L/R
OF
Julian Everett

#11 Julian Everett

5' 10"
Junior
L/L
OF
Jake Karaba

#7 Jake Karaba

6' 1"
Sophomore
R/R
RHP
Patrick Keaty

#2 Patrick Keaty

5' 10"
Sophomore
R/R
INF
Michael  O

#5 Michael O'Brien

5' 10"
Junior
R/R
IF
Matt Piento

#15 Matt Piento

6' 1"
Junior
L/L
LHP
Joe Preusser

#4 Joe Preusser

6' 0"
Senior
L/L
OF
Michael Alt

#31 Michael Alt

6' 0"
Freshman
L/L
OF
Michael Sclafani

#35 Michael Sclafani

5' 10"
Freshman
R/R
RHP/IF