BAT CATS 8, NEWTON 4 (G1) — Chase Chapman, Cesar Chavira and Peanut Brazzle each drove home two runs to spark an 8-4 victory.

Brazzle singled home Chase Kessler and Dylan Serna for a 3-0 lead after Chase Chapman scored on a bases-loaded second-inning walk.

In the third, Kirby Orth scored on Decarlo Delancy's second and Chapman's homer drove home Delancy for a 6-1 lead.

Chavira's single scored Jaxon Bunkers and Orth for an 8-3 lead.

Bat Cat starter Eli Lang worked five innings and reliever Brody Curran earned a save with two scoreless innings.

Newton's Walker Wakefield singed in Sam Benz and hit a fifth-inning home run. Caden Ehardt homered and Sam Benz singled in Sam Schmidt.

NEWTON, BAT CATS (G2) — Newton scored four first-inning runs. Mark Wiemann singled in Tyson Shade. Arias singled in Taj Smith and Wiemann. Danny Balderas scored on an error.

Newton 001 210 0 — 4 8 2

Great Bend 033 200 x — 8 6 1

Tredemeyer, Meade (4) and Arias. Lang, Curran (6) and Kessler. W—Lang. 2-0. L—Tredemeyer, 0-1. 2B—GB—Delancy. HR—GB—Chapman; N—Ehardt, Wakeland.

Newton 400 —

Great Bend 00 —

Kniep and Arias. Smith and Chavira. 2B—N—Wiemann.