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Bat Cats close 2025 with home victory
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BAT CATS 6, KINGMAN 1 — Bat Cats pitcher Tyler Stuhlsatz (2-2, 1.94 ERA) threw 41/3 shutout innings in his best performance of the summer. Catcher Elias Leon helped Stuhlsatx by throwing out Korey Reese on an attempted steal.

Andrugh Yee led the offense with two runs batted home. 

Great Bend (20-15, 19-13 Jayhawk) finishes 11/2 games behind Junction City (20-11) and Derby (20-11) for second place and a berth in the NBC Baseball World Series.

The Bat Cats paid tribute to their supporters and host families in a brief postgame celebration. 

Peanut Brazzle doubled and scored on Kyle Walker's first-inning homer. Tony Moore singled in Carson Umphres for a 2-0 lead.

Kingman's Nash Wray forced home L Clayton on a second-inning walk for a 2-1 score. 

Yee singled in Umphres in the third. Tyler Clementz singled home Logan Renken in the fourth for a 4-1 lead.

Great Bend added single runs in the sixth and seventh innings. Yee scored on Renken's sixth-inning sacrifice fly. Umphres scored when Yee was hit by a seventh-inning pitch.

Kingman 010 000 000 — 1 7 0

GB Bat Cats 201 101 10x — 6 10 2

Snyder, Owen Schmidt (7) and Korey Reese. Pladson, Stuhlsatz (3), Kunz (8), Kaiser (9) and Leon. W—Stuhlsatz, 2-2. L—Snyder. 2B—GB—Yee, Brazzle; K—Plummer, Owen Schmidt.

JAYHAWK COLLEGIATE LEAGUE 

x-clinched title 

x-Hutchinson Monarchs 25-7 28-7

Junction City Brigade 20-11 23-11

Derby Twins 20-11 23-11

GB Bat Cats 19-13 20-15

Haysville Aviators 16-15 18-16 

Kansas Cannons 15-15 18-16-1 

Rose Hill Wildcats 12-18 12-17 

Newton Rebels 7-24 9-26

Kingman Islanders 6-26 7-25

7-18—Bat Cats 6, Kingman 1; Monarchs 6, Wildcats 2; Derby 11-14, Newton 5-4; Cannons 18, Aviators 2

7-17—Bat Cats 12, Kingman 7; Monarch 6, Wildcats 0;  Cannons 20, Aviators 9

7-16—Bat Cats 4-2, Cannons 2-10; Derby 5, Wildcats 2; Brigade 13, Newton 7

7-15—Aviators 9, Bat Cats 3; Brigade 13, Monarchs 3; Wildcats 4, Derby 3; Newton 11, Cannons 6

7-14—Bat Cats 15, Aviators 2; Brigade 14, Monarchs 1; Kingman 11, Blacksox 4; Cannons 9, Newton 4

7-13—Bat Cats 3, Cannons 2; Derby 13, Liberal 7

7-12—Monarchs 8, Kingman 2; Brigade 11-14, Newton 2-4

7-11—Monarchs 17, Kingman 4

7-10—Monarchs 11, Bat Cats 1; Newton 11, Kingman 4; Cannons 13-3, Derby 1-7

7-9—Monarchs 3, Bat Cats 2; Cannons 10, Derby 4; Haysville 10-2, Brigade 6-6; Newton 11, Kingman 3

7-8—Derby 14, Kingman 1; Monarchs 8, Aviators 1; Hays 9, Cannons 5

7-7—Bat Cats 7, Brigade 3; Monarchs 10, Wildcats 4, Kingman 7, Derby 6; Hays 8, Newton 3

7-6—Brigade 13, Bat Cats 0;  Monarchs 5, Aviators 2; Wildcats 6, Newton 5

7-5—Derby 13, Bat Cats 9; Monarchs 16, Kingman 6; Brigade 9, Cannons 0

7-3—Derby 8, Bat Cats 4; Aviators 7, Newton 3; Wildcats 2, Kingman 1

7-2—Derby 14, Dodge City 10; Aviators 7, Newton 5; Brigade 7, Cannons 5; Monarchs 12, Blacksox 3; Islanders 15, Wildcats 12

7-1—Wildcats 7-0, Bat Cats 5-4; Aviators 13, Kingman 8; Monarchs 11, Cannons 2; Newton 9, Dodge City 4

6-30—Derby 12, Brigade 11; Aviators 6, Kingman 3

6-29—Monarchs 10, Cannons 5

6-28—Bat Cats 13, Newton 6; Derby  10, Monarchs 5; Haysville 18, Wellington 1; Brigade vs. Kingman; Wildcats 12, Cannons 2

6-27—Bat Cats 22, Newton 6; Cannons 6, Wildcats 3; Brigade 15, Kingman 10; Monarchs 5, Derby 4

6-26—Bat Cats 6, Kingman 5; Newton 5, Monarchs 3

6-25—Bat Cats 14, Dodge City 2; Haysville 11, Derby 8; Monarchs 13, Newton 8; Wildcats 8, Brigade 0; Kingman 8, Cannons 4

6-24—Derby 5, Haysville 1; Wildcats 11, Brigade 4; Cannons 20, Kingman 10

6-23—Derby 20 Wellington 8

6-22—Aviators 7, Cannons 5; Derby 21, Newton 6

6-21—Bat Cats 8, Kingman 1; Monarchs 7, Wildcats 4; Cannons 11, Aviators 10; Newton 12, Derby 11; Brigade 9, KC Knights 8

6-20—Aviators 16, Bat Cats 12; Derby 10, Wildcats 4; Brigade 14, Monarchs 10

6-19—Haysville 4, Bat Cats 3; Derby 10, Wildcats 7; Cannons 6, Newton 4

6-18—Cannons 10, Newton 6; Monarchs 2, Brigade 1; Wildcats 12, Aviators 8

6-16—Bat Cats 7, Cannons 5; Aviators 14, Wildcats 13; Monarchs 8, Kingman 1

6-15—Derby 9, Monarchs 8; Brigade 10, Newton 4

6-14—Monarchs 9, Bat Cats 5; Brigade 10-7, Aviators 3-6; Kingman 7, Newton 2

6-13—Monarchs 2, Bat Cats 1; Derby 16, Cannons 15; Kingman 5, Newton 4; Brigade 13, KC Monarchs 3

6-12—Bat Cats 8, Brigade 5; Wildcats 6, Newton 5; Aviators 16, Kingman 3

6-11—Newton 6, Wildcats 5; Monarchs 11, Aviators 8; Derby 8, Kingman 3

6-10—Bat Cats 10, Brigade 8; Derby 8, Kingman 2; Aviators 6, Monarchs 5; Cannons 5, Hays 5 (TIE)

6-9—Bat Cats 7, Derby 1; Wildcats 4, Kingman  2; Cannons 12, Dodge City 6; Monarchs 8, Wichita Blacksox 3

6-8—Derby 6, Bat Cats 1; Aviators 13-1, Newton 10; Brigade 11, Cannons 5

6-7—Cannons 12, Brigade 11; Kingman 13, Wildcats 7

6-6—Derby 2, Brigade 0; Monarchs 14, Cannons 4

6-5—Bat Cats 1-10, Wildcats 0-0; Brigade 5, Derby 1; Aviators 18, Kingman 2; Monarchs 2, Cannons 0; Hays 9, Newton 3

6-4—Bat Cats 6, Newton 2; Cannons 5, Wildcats 2; Brigade 10, Kingman 1; Aviators 10, Wellington 9

6-2—Bat Cats 17, Newton 6; Monarchs 8, Derby 5; Cannons 7, Wildcats 3; Brigade 15, Kingman 4; Aviators 17, Moos 0

6-1—Wildcats 11, Brigade 10; Derby 9, Haysville 4

5-31—Haysville 13, Derby 7; Monarchs 13, Newton 2

5-30—Monarchs 4, Newton 3; Wildcats 5, Brigade 1

5-29—Cannons 5, Black Sox 1