By GameChanger Both teams put up a bunch of runs, but Mishawaka Junior Varsity Cavemen fell to Penn Junior Varsity Kingsmen 13-11 at Pénn High School on Saturday. Penn Junior Varsity Kingsmen collected 16 hits, while Mishawaka Junior Varsity Cavemen had five. Mishawaka Junior Varsity Cavemen fell despite leading 4-0 in the first. Mishawaka Junior Varsity Cavemen got on the board in the top of the first inning after Penn Junior Varsity Kingsmen dropped a third strike, Tommy Hoover walked, Xavier Mercado walked, and Mishawaka Junior Varsity Cavemen scored on a passed ball, each scoring one run. Penn Junior Varsity Kingsmen tied the game in the bottom of the second thanks to a single by Noah Pressler, and a ground out by Jackson Trenerry. Mishawaka Junior Varsity Cavemen took the lead, 7-4, in the top of the third thanks to three walks. Penn Junior Varsity Kingsmen flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the third, scoring six runs on six hits to take the lead, 10-7. The biggest blow in the inning was a double by Brody Charbonneau that drove in two. Mishawaka Junior Varsity Cavemen tied the game in the top of the fifth thanks to a single by Chase Semak, and a steal of home by Liam Hacker. A sacrifice fly by Panayoti Limberopoulos gave Penn Junior Varsity Kingsmen the lead, 12-11, in the bottom of the fifth. Loveless earned the win for Penn Junior Varsity Kingsmen. The pitcher allowed two hits and four runs over four and two-thirds innings, striking out four and walking four. Kole Neace took the loss for Mishawaka Junior Varsity Cavemen. The hurler went three and two-thirds innings, allowing five runs on eight hits, striking out one and walking three. Jack Taylor led things off on the hill for Mishawaka Junior Varsity Cavemen. The starter gave up eight hits and eight runs over two and one-third innings, striking out two and walking two. Matthew Szymanski opened the game for Penn Junior Varsity Kingsmen. The starter surrendered zero hits and four runs (zero earned) over two-thirds of an inning, striking out two and walking five. Leadoff hitter Alex Demaegd led Mishawaka Junior Varsity Cavemen with two hits in four at bats. Gavin Franks led Mishawaka Junior Varsity Cavemen with two runs batted in. Gavin Franks paced Mishawaka Junior Varsity Cavemen with three walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, piling up 15 walks for the game. Liam Hacker stole three bases. Mishawaka Junior Varsity Cavemen ran wild on the base paths, accumulating five stolen bases for the game. Mishawaka Junior Varsity Cavemen didn't commit a single error in the field. Gavin Franks had the most chances in the field with four. Penn Junior Varsity Kingsmen piled up 16 hits in the game. Grady Harrell set the tone at the top of the lineup, leading Penn Junior Varsity Kingsmen with five hits in five at bats. Jackson Trenerry went 3-for-4 at the plate and led the team with three runs batted in. Caleb Spinsky and Noah Pressler each collected multiple hits for Penn Junior Varsity Kingsmen. Brody Charbonneau and Grady Harrell each stole multiple bases for Penn Junior Varsity Kingsmen. Penn Junior Varsity Kingsmen ran wild on the base paths, piling up nine stolen bases for the game. Penn Junior Varsity Kingsmen turned one double play in the game. Penn Junior Varsity Kingsmen were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Brock Donat had the most chances in the field with eight. Copyright © 2025 GameChanger, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution and is subject to the Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. Terms of Use, License Agreement, and Privacy Policy.