Tuesday was one of the biggest offensive days of the West Coast League season so far. Jacob Long and Tyler Jones delivered monster games at the plate, while Curtis Ellis and Colin Nowaczyk turned in standout pitching performances.
Top Hitters
The offense exploded across several games. Jacob Long and the Nighthawks powered up early, while the AppleSox put on a clinic with five multi-hit games, including two five-hit performances.
- Jacob Long (Clark College) – 4-5, HR, 6 RBI, 2 R for Northwest Star
- Tyler Jones (Transfer Portal) – 5-6, HR, 3B, 2 RBI, 6 R for AppleSox
- Gage Wareham (Colorado Mesa) – 3-4, 5 RBI, 1 R for AppleSox
- Jonah Shields (Jacksonville) – 3-6, 2B, 5 RBI, 1 R for AppleSox
- Ethan Mar (Washington) – 5-6, 2B, 2 RBI, 5 R for AppleSox
- Kaleb Campbell (Centralia) – 3-5, 4 RBI, 2 R for Port Angeles Lefties
- Malachi Noet (Everett CC) – 2-4, HR, 4 RBI, 1 R for NightOwls
- Owen Rodgers (Grossmont) – 3-5, 2B, 3 RBI for Falcons
- Drew Veach (Central Missouri) – 3-4, 3 RBI, 3B, 1 R, SB for Riverhawks
- Brock Grainger (Arizona Christian) – 4-5 for Kamloops NorthPaws
- Kotaro Wakui (Portal) – 3-4, RBI for Riverhawks
Top Pitchers
On the mound, Curtis Ellis and Colin Nowaczyk were outstanding. Ellis spun a gem with just three hits allowed over six innings, while Nowaczyk was nearly untouchable, surrendering only one hit and striking out nine in five innings of work.
- David Sheppard (Utah Tech) – 6.2 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 7 K (W) for Edmonton
- Curtis Ellis (Saint Francis) – 6 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 6 K (W) for Walla Walla
- Reese Holmes (Mt Hood) – 5.2 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 5 K (W) for Northwest Star
- Colin Nowaczyk (Nebraska) – 5 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 9 K (W) for Corvallis
- Max Biddle (Riverside City) – 5 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 3 K (W) for Kelowna
- Mason Seay (Puget Sound) – 5.1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 K (W) for Port Angeles
- Tristan Ledbetter (Umpqua) – 5 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 3 K for Springfield
- Brody McMullen (Portal) – 4 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 4 K for Marion
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