Eagles soar into sectional final
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PLYMOUTH – CMA rode a four-run fourth inning to a 7-3 win over Mishawaka Marian in sectional semi-final action at Bill Nixon Field on Saturday.
The MAX98.3 Player of the Game – CMA’s Will Harris – had a nearly perfect day, throwing just 67 pitches through five innings, surrendering just two hits to take the win. He was also 3 for 3 at the plate with a pair of RBIs.
The Eagles will play in the final on Monday with the first pitch at 6 p.m. You can hear the call right here on MAX98.3 with our pregame starting at 5:30 p.m.
CULVER ACADEMY (7) MISHAWAKA MARIAN (3)
CULVER ACADEMY BASEB AB R H BI MISHAWAKA MARIAN AB R H BI
Max Grundberg 3 0 1 1 Brady Nitz 4 1 1 0
Frank Chaney 4 0 2 0 Vinny Gruber 4 1 2 0
Thomas Oliver-Overmy 4 0 1 0 Will Coughlin 3 0 0 0
Max Grube 4 1 2 0 Ryne O'Hara 2 1 1 2
Nathan Cawley 4 1 0 0 Peyton Dillon 2 0 0 0
Ainsley Ritchie 4 2 2 0 Tyler Hardiman 2 0 2 0
Will Harris 3 0 3 2 Bryce Maloney 1 0 0 1
Jack Kaplan 3 1 2 2 Isaac Gill 1 0 0 0
Cole Meiser 4 0 1 2 Brady Biernacki 3 0 0 0
*Brian Story 0 2 0 0 Silivo Gardini 3 0 0 0
TOTALS 33 7 14 7 TOTALS 25 3 6 3
CULVER ACADEMY BASEBALL 2026 000 403 0 -- 7
MISHAWAKA MARIAN 010 020 0 -- 3
LOB--CULVER ACADEMY BASEBALL 2026 8, MISHAWAKA MARIAN 6.
ERR--Silivo Gardini (2). 2B--Thomas Oliver-Overmyer, Ryne
O'Hara. HBP--Will Harris, Will Coughlin. SACF--Bryce
Maloney. SACB--Jack Kaplan, Tyler Hardiman. SB--Ryne O'Hara,
Vinny Gruber.
CULVER ACADEMY BASEBALL 202 IP H R ER BB SO HR
Will Harris (W) 5.00 5 3 3 2 1 0
Sam Grundberg (S) 2.00 1 0 0 0 1 0
MISHAWAKA MARIAN
Cade Briones (L) 5.00 11 7 4 1 1 0
Bryce Maloney 2.00 3 0 0 0 1 0
PB--Vinny Gruber. WP--Cade Briones. BALK--Cade Briones.
SO--Cole Meiser, Nathan Cawley, Brady Nitz, Silivo Gardini.
BB--Max Grundberg, Peyton Dillon, Ryne O'Hara.
