Mars Hill vs Wingate (Mar 13, 2026)

 
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2026 MHU Baseball
Mars Hill at Wingate
Mar 13, 2026 at Wingate, N.C. (Ron Christopher)

Mars Hill 5 (8-14-1,5-7-1 SAC)

Player  ab  rbi 
Alejandro Aguilar 1b 
Carter Potts ss 
Mel Rubiera lf 
Chapel Matson 2b 
Gavyn Miller rf 
Terick Bumgarner dh 
Peyton Starkey 3b 
Dawson Anderson c 
   Evan Ashe ph/c 
Yeriel Pastrana cf 
Austin Kutz p 
   Reid Withers p 
Totals   30 

Wingate 6 (20-4,11-2 SAC)

Player  ab  rbi 
G. Groppuso rf 
Jalen Evans 2b 
Bowen Powell 1b 
S. Sullivan dh 
T. McCammon 3b 
J. Courville ss 
Brad Hart c 
D. Sessoms lf 
   Will Farrell pr/lf 
R. Benamati cf 
Chad Harvey p 
   J. Toney p 
   C. Starnes p 
   P. Jensen p 
Totals   34  13 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Mars Hill........... 010 110 020 -  5  5  0
Wingate............. 114 000 00X -  6 13  2
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E - Jalen Evans; Brad Hart. DP - Mars Hill 1. LOB - Mars Hill 8; Wingate 8. 2B - T. Bumgarner; Bowen Powell; S. Sullivan; T. McCammon; R. Benamati. HR - Mel Rubiera; J. Courville; D. Sessoms. HBP - A. Aguilar; C. Matson; T. Bumgarner. SH - Mel Rubiera; T. Bumgarner; R. Benamati. SB - Jalen Evans.

Mars Hill   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Austin Kutz L,1-5  5.0  11  25  28 
Reid Withers   3.0  10 
 
Wingate   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Chad Harvey W,6-0  6.0  20  26 
J. Toney   1.1 
C. Starnes   0.2 
P. Jensen S,3  1.0 

HBP - by J. Toney (A. Aguilar); by J. Toney (C. Matson); by J. Toney (T. Bumgarner). PB - Brad Hart.

Strikeouts - A. Aguilar; Carter Potts 3; D. Anderson; G. Groppuso 2; Jalen Evans; S. Sullivan; Brad Hart; D. Sessoms. Walks - C. Matson 2; Gavyn Miller; T. Bumgarner; Evan Ashe; Jalen Evans; J. Courville; R. Benamati.

Umpires -
Start: 4 PM Time: 2:49 Attendance: 191
Weather: Clear, 58 degrees

 
Box Score
 

2026 MHU Baseball
Mars Hill at Wingate
Mar 13, 2026 at Wingate, N.C. (Ron Christopher)

Mars Hill 5 (8-14-1,5-7-1 SAC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Alejandro Aguilar 1b 
Carter Potts ss 
Mel Rubiera lf 
Chapel Matson 2b 
Gavyn Miller rf 
Terick Bumgarner dh 
Peyton Starkey 3b 
Dawson Anderson c 
   Evan Ashe ph/c 
Yeriel Pastrana cf 
Austin Kutz p 
   Reid Withers p 
Totals  30  24 
  

Wingate 6 (20-4,11-2 SAC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
G. Groppuso rf 
Jalen Evans 2b 
Bowen Powell 1b  11 
S. Sullivan dh 
T. McCammon 3b 
J. Courville ss 
Brad Hart c 
D. Sessoms lf 
   Will Farrell pr/lf 
R. Benamati cf 
Chad Harvey p 
   J. Toney p 
   C. Starnes p 
   P. Jensen p 
Totals  34  13  27  16 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Mars Hill........... 010 110 020 -  5  5  0
Wingate............. 114 000 00X -  6 13  2
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E - Jalen Evans; Brad Hart. DP - Mars Hill 1. LOB - Mars Hill 8; Wingate 8. 2B - T. Bumgarner; Bowen Powell; S. Sullivan; T. McCammon; R. Benamati. HR - Mel Rubiera; J. Courville; D. Sessoms. HBP - A. Aguilar; C. Matson; T. Bumgarner. SH - Mel Rubiera; T. Bumgarner; R. Benamati. SB - Jalen Evans.

Mars Hill   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Austin Kutz L,1-5  5.0  11  25  28 
Reid Withers   3.0  10 
  
Wingate   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Chad Harvey W,6-0  6.0  20  26 
J. Toney   1.1 
C. Starnes   0.2 
P. Jensen S,3  1.0 

Win - Chad Harvey (6-0). Loss - Austin Kutz (1-5). Save - P. Jensen (3). HBP - by J. Toney (A. Aguilar); by J. Toney (C. Matson); by J. Toney (T. Bumgarner). PB - Brad Hart.

Umpires -
Start: 4 PM Time: 2:49 Attendance: 191
Weather: Clear, 58 degrees

 
Composite Box Score
 

2026 MHU Baseball
Mars Hill at Wingate - Composite Box Score
Mar 13, 2026 at Wingate, N.C. (Ron Christopher)

Mars Hill   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
A. Aguilar 1b 
Carter Potts ss 
Mel Rubiera lf 
C. Matson 2b 
Gavyn Miller rf 
T. Bumgarner dh 
P. Starkey 3b 
D. Anderson c 
Evan Ashe ph/c 
Y. Pastrana cf 
Austin Kutz p 
Reid Withers p 
Totals   30  24 

Wingate   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
G. Groppuso rf 
Jalen Evans 2b 
Bowen Powell 1b  11 
S. Sullivan dh 
T. McCammon 3b 
J. Courville ss 
Brad Hart c 
D. Sessoms lf 
Will Farrell pr/lf 
R. Benamati cf 
Chad Harvey p 
J. Toney p 
C. Starnes p 
P. Jensen p 
Totals   34  13  27  16 

Mars Hill   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Austin Kutz L,1-5  5.0  11  25  28 
Reid Withers   3.0  10 
 
Wingate   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Chad Harvey W,6-0  6.0  20  26 
J. Toney   1.1 
C. Starnes   0.2 
P. Jensen S,3  1.0 

Umpires -
Start: 4 PM Time: 2:49 Attendance: 191
Weather: Clear, 58 degrees

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 MHU Baseball
Mars Hill at Wingate
Mar 13, 2026 at Wingate, N.C. (Ron Christopher)

Mars Hill starters: 47/1b A. Aguilar; 10/ss Carter Potts; 1/lf Mel Rubiera; 22/2b C. Matson; 3/rf Gavyn Miller; 15/dh T. Bumgarner; 54/3b P. Starkey; 44/c D. Anderson; 7/cf Y. Pastrana; 30/p Austin Kutz;

Wingate starters: 13/rf G. Groppuso; 3/2b Jalen Evans; 39/1b Bowen Powell; 5/dh S. Sullivan; 10/3b T. McCammon; 38/ss J. Courville; 50/c Brad Hart; 52/lf D. Sessoms; 14/cf R. Benamati; 37/p Chad Harvey;

Mars Hill 1st - A. Aguilar flied out to cf. Carter Potts struck out swinging. Mel Rubiera grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Wingate 1st - G. Groppuso struck out looking. Jalen Evans walked. Jalen Evans stole second. Bowen Powell flied out to lf. S. Sullivan doubled to left center, RBI; Jalen Evans scored. T. McCammon flied out to lf. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mars Hill 2nd - C. Matson walked. Gavyn Miller walked; C. Matson advanced to second. T. Bumgarner grounded out to p, bunt, SAC; Gavyn Miller advanced to second; C. Matson advanced to third. P. Starkey grounded out to ss, RBI; Gavyn Miller advanced to third; C. Matson scored. D. Anderson grounded out to p. 1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Wingate 2nd - J. Courville walked. Brad Hart flied out to cf. D. Sessoms singled to right field; J. Courville advanced to third. R. Benamati flied out to lf. G. Groppuso singled to right center, RBI; D. Sessoms advanced to third; J. Courville scored. Jalen Evans flied out to cf. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Mars Hill 3rd - Y. Pastrana grounded out to 3b. A. Aguilar out at first 1b to p. Carter Potts struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Wingate 3rd - Bowen Powell singled through the right side. S. Sullivan popped up to 3b. T. McCammon doubled to left field, RBI; Bowen Powell scored. J. Courville homered to left field, 2 RBI; T. McCammon scored. Brad Hart flied out to rf. D. Sessoms homered to center field, RBI. R. Benamati doubled down the lf line. G. Groppuso struck out swinging. 4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mars Hill 4th - Mel Rubiera homered to right field, RBI. C. Matson walked. Gavyn Miller flied out to cf. T. Bumgarner walked; C. Matson advanced to second. P. Starkey flied out to cf. D. Anderson struck out swinging. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Wingate 4th - Jalen Evans singled to left field. Jalen Evans out at first p to 1b, picked off. Bowen Powell doubled down the rf line. S. Sullivan struck out swinging. T. McCammon fouled out to 3b. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mars Hill 5th - Y. Pastrana singled to shortstop. A. Aguilar singled to right field, out at second rf to 2b to ss; Y. Pastrana advanced to third. Carter Potts singled to center field, RBI; Y. Pastrana scored. Mel Rubiera grounded out to c, bunt, SAC; Carter Potts advanced to second. C. Matson flied out to cf. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Wingate 5th - J. Courville singled to center field. Brad Hart reached on a fielder's choice, out at second ss to 2b. D. Sessoms struck out swinging. R. Benamati walked; J. Courville advanced to second. G. Groppuso flied out to cf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Mars Hill 6th - Gavyn Miller flied out to cf. T. Bumgarner doubled to left field. P. Starkey out at first p to 2b to 1b; T. Bumgarner advanced to third. Evan Ashe pinch hit for D. Anderson. Evan Ashe grounded out to p. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Wingate 6th - Evan Ashe to c. Reid Withers to p for Austin Kutz. Jalen Evans flied out to cf. Bowen Powell singled to center field. S. Sullivan grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; Bowen Powell out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mars Hill 7th - J. Toney to p for Chad Harvey. Y. Pastrana grounded out to ss. A. Aguilar hit by pitch. Carter Potts flied out to cf. Mel Rubiera reached on a fielder's choice; A. Aguilar out at first 2b to 1b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Wingate 7th - T. McCammon grounded out to 3b. J. Courville grounded out to ss. Brad Hart struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mars Hill 8th - C. Matson hit by pitch. Gavyn Miller reached on a fielder's choice; C. Matson out at second 2b to ss. Gavyn Miller advanced to second on a throwing error by c, failed pickoff attempt. T. Bumgarner hit by pitch. C. Starnes to p for J. Toney. P. Starkey reached on an error by 2b, RBI; T. Bumgarner advanced to third; Gavyn Miller scored, unearned. P. Starkey advanced to second; T. Bumgarner scored on a passed ball, unearned. Evan Ashe walked. Y. Pastrana reached on a fielder's choice; Evan Ashe advanced to second; P. Starkey out at third 3b unassisted. A. Aguilar struck out looking. 2 runs, 0 hits, 2 errors, 2 LOB.

Wingate 8th - D. Sessoms singled up the middle. Will Farrell pinch ran for D. Sessoms. R. Benamati grounded out to c, bunt, SAC; Will Farrell advanced to second. G. Groppuso flied out to lf. Jalen Evans struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mars Hill 9th - Will Farrell to lf. P. Jensen to p for C. Starnes. Carter Potts struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. Mel Rubiera flied out to lf. C. Matson flied out to rf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

 
Plate appearance breakdown
 

2026 MHU Baseball
Mars Hill at Wingate - Plate Appearance Breakdown
Mar 13, 2026 at Wingate, N.C. (Ron Christopher)

batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Mars Hill   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
A. Aguilar 1b  0-0  1-4  0-1  1-2  1-2  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Carter Potts ss  0-1  1-4  1-1  1-2  1-2  0-1  0-1  0-0  1-1 
Mel Rubiera lf  0-1  1-3  0-0  0-1  1-2  0-2  1-1  0-0  0-0 
C. Matson 2b  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-2  2-2  0-0  0-0 
Gavyn Miller rf  0-0  0-3  0-0  0-2  1-3  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
T. Bumgarner dh  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-0  2-2  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
P. Starkey 3b  0-0  0-4  0-4  0-4  3-4  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-1 
D. Anderson c  0-0  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Evan Ashe ph/c  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Y. Pastrana cf  0-0  1-4  0-1  0-1  1-1  0-0  1-3  0-0  0-0 
Austin Kutz p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Reid Withers p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  40  30  0-3  5-27  1-11  2-16  10-20  0-9  4-9  0-0  2-2  13 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Mars Hill   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
Austin Kutz  28  25  11  5-10  6-15  5-17  4-9  4-5  105 
Reid Withers  10  2-3  0-6  0-3  0-2  1-3  41 


batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Wingate   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
G. Groppuso rf  0-0  1-5  1-4  1-4  1-4  1-3  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Jalen Evans 2b  0-0  1-4  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-2  1-2  0-0  0-0 
Bowen Powell 1b  0-0  3-4  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-0 
S. Sullivan dh  0-0  1-4  1-2  1-4  1-4  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
T. McCammon 3b  0-0  1-4  0-2  1-3  1-3  0-2  0-1  0-0  0-0 
J. Courville ss  0-0  2-3  1-1  1-1  1-1  0-0  2-2  0-0  0-0 
Brad Hart c  0-0  0-4  0-0  0-2  0-2  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
D. Sessoms lf  0-0  3-4  0-0  1-2  1-2  1-1  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Will Farrell pr/lf  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
R. Benamati cf  0-0  1-2  0-1  0-1  2-3  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-1 
Chad Harvey p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
J. Toney p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
C. Starnes p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
P. Jensen p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  38  34  13  0-0  13-34  3-13  5-20  7-22  4-11  5-8  0-0  0-1  11 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Wingate   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
Chad Harvey  26  20  2-5  3-15  2-10  0-6  3-6  95 
J. Toney  0-1  0-3  0-3  0-1  1-2  15 
C. Starnes  0-1  0-2  0-3  0-1  0-0  19 
P. Jensen  0-1  0-2  0-0  0-1  0-1  11 

 
Howe report
 



Game number 0313WU1

Wingate 6, Mars Hill 5 (Mar 13, 2026 at Wingate, N.C.)

Time: 2:49      Attendance: 191  DH number: 4



Visitor batting - Mars Hill

                   AB  R  H TB 2B 3B HR   RBI CI SH SF HP   BB IB SO   SB CS GDP  PO  A  E DP    PB SBA CSB CIC

A. Aguilar    1b -  4     1  1                          1          1               5        1
Carter Potts  ss -  5     1  1              1                      3                  3     1
Mel Rubiera   lf -  4  1  1  4        1     1     1                                4
C. Matson     2b -  2  1                                1    2                     2  1     1
Gavyn Miller  rf -  3  1                                     1                     1
T. Bumgarner  dh -  1  1  1  2  1                 1     1    1
P. Starkey    3b -  4                       2                                      2  1
D. Anderson   c  -  2                                              1               4                  1
 Evan Ashe    ph -  1
 Evan Ashe    c  -  0                                        1                     2  1
Y. Pastrana   cf -  4  1  1  1                                                     4
Austin Kutz   p  -  0                                                                 1               1
 Reid Withers p  -  0
Totals......     - 30  5  5  9  1  0  1     4  0  2  0  3    5  0  5    0  0  0   24  7  0  1     0   1   0  0


Visitor pitching - Mars Hill

                   IP  H AB TBF R ER HR   CI SH SF HB   BB IB SO   WP BK    GS  GF  CG SHO CBO

Austin Kutz  L    5.0 11 25 28  6  6  2                  3     4             1
Reid Withers      3.0  2  9 10                1                2                 1
Totals......      8.0 13 34 38  6  6  2    0  1  0  0    3  0  6    0  0     1   1   0   0   0

Weather: Clear, 58 degrees

Home batting - Wingate AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI CI SH SF HP BB IB SO SB CS GDP PO A E DP PB SBA CSB CIC G. Groppuso rf - 5 1 1 1 2 1 1 Jalen Evans 2b - 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 Bowen Powell 1b - 4 1 3 4 1 11 1 S. Sullivan dh - 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 T. McCammon 3b - 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 J. Courville ss - 3 2 2 5 1 2 1 2 3 Brad Hart c - 4 1 4 2 1 1 D. Sessoms lf - 4 1 3 6 1 1 1 Will Farrell pr - 0 Will Farrell lf - 0 1 R. Benamati cf - 2 1 2 1 1 1 6 Chad Harvey p - 0 1 4 J. Toney p - 0 C. Starnes p - 0 P. Jensen p - 0 Totals...... - 34 6 13 23 4 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 3 0 6 1 0 1 27 16 2 0 1 0 0 0 Home pitching - Wingate IP H AB TBF R ER HR CI SH SF HB BB IB SO WP BK GS GF CG SHO CBO Chad Harvey W 6.0 5 20 26 3 3 1 2 4 3 1 J. Toney 1.1 0 4 7 2 3 C. Starnes 0.2 0 3 4 1 1 P. Jensen S 1.0 0 3 3 1 1 Totals...... 9.0 5 30 40 5 3 1 0 2 0 3 5 0 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Box Proof - Mars Hill Box Proof - Wingate R 5 AB 30 R 6 AB 34 LOB 8 BB 5 LOB 8 BB 3 PO 27 SH 2 DP: 1 PO 24 SH 1 DP: 0 SF 0 SF 0 HBP 3 HBP 0 CI 0 CI 0 -- -- -- -- 40 40 38 38

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Mars Hill........... 010 110 020 -  5  5  0
Wingate............. 114 000 00X -  6 13  2
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Line score
 


Wingate 6, Mars Hill 5 (Mar 13, 2026 at Wingate, N.C.)
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Mars Hill........... 010 110 020  -  5  5  0      (8-14-1, 5-7-1 SAC)
Wingate............. 114 000 00X  -  6 13  2      (20-4, 11-2 SAC)
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Pitchers: Mars Hill - Austin Kutz; Reid Withers(6) and Dawson Anderson; Evan Ashe. Wingate -
Chad Harvey; J. Toney(7); C. Starnes(8); P. Jensen(9) and Brad Hart.
Win-Chad Harvey(6-0)  Save-P. Jensen(3)  Loss-Austin Kutz(1-5)  T-2:49  A-191
HR MHUBSB - Mel Rubiera.
HR WU - J. Courville; D. Sessoms.
Weather: Clear, 58 degrees