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Janesville Legion rolls over East Junior Legion

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Janesville East Jr. Legion's Cam Graves slides safely into second as Janesville Senior Legion shortstop Dylan Grall is unable to make the off balanced tag on Tuesday.

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Janesville Senior Legion left fielder Nick Weber dives for a fly ball but can't make the grab against Janesville East Jr. Legion on Tuesday.

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Janesville Senior Legion's Brodie Meehan (12) celebrates with teammatest at the plate after clearing the bases with a home run in the second inning making it 8-1 against Janesville East Jr. Legion on Tuesday.

JANESVILLE — Janesville’s American Legion pounded the Janesville East Junior Legion, 11-6, in the opening round of the Mike Grogan Baseball Classic at McQuade Field on Tuesday.

The Legion showered the East with six runs on three hits in the second inning to take a commanding 8-1 lead. Brodie Meehan connected on a three-run homer to highlight the rally.

Meehan put the Legion on top, 2-0, in the first inning with a two-run double. Meehan had five RBIs

The Legion had 12 hits, while the East had eight. Christian DeCremer hit a solo homer in the sixth inning for the East.

The East’s Mike Davis allowed seven runs on six hits in three innings to take the loss. The Legion’s Brett Fredricks allowed one run on two hits through the first two innings to gain the victory.

The Janesville Legion faced the Janesville West Junior Legion at 5 p.m. today at McQuade Field. East and West meet at 5 p.m. Thursday.

LEGION 11, EAST 6

East (ab-r-h-rbi)—Spry, ss, 4-0-1-1; Fredricks, 3b, 4-0-0-0; DeCremer, c-p, 2-1-2-1; McCulloch, lf, 3-1-1-0; Geller, 3b-p, 1-1-0-0; Mosely, cf, 2-0-2-1; Davis, p-3b, 3-0-1-1; Simmons, 1b, 3-0-0-0; Foss, 2b, 2-0-0-0; Splan, rf, 3-1-1-0; Graves, lf, 2-2-0-0. Totals: 28-6-8-6.

Legion (ab-r-h-rbi)—Bayreuther, c-p, 2-2-1-1; Whalen, 3b, 2-1-1-0; Morris, 3b, 2-0-0-0; Grall, ss-p, 2-1-1-2; Jacobson, ss, 2-0-1-0; Meehan, 1b, 2-1-2-5; Larson, 1b, 2-0-0-0; Weber, lf, 20-0-0; Hesser, lf, 1-1-0-0; Mussey, 2b-c, 3-1-1-0; Fredricks, p-2b, 1-1-1-0; Scharenbroch, 2b, 2-1-1-1; Wright, cf-p, 2-1-2-0; Beyer, cf, 2-0-1-1; Moser, rf-p, 0-1-0-0; Koel, rf, 2-0-0-0. Totals: 29-11-12-10.

Janesville East Jr.Legion 011 002 2—6

Janesville Legion 260 021 x—11

E—East 2, Legion 2. LOB—East 6, Legion 5. 2B—DeCremer, Meehan, Mussey, Wright. 3B—Spry, Scharenbroch, HR—Meehan, DeCremer. SB—Davis, Foss.

IP H R ER BB SO

Janesville East

Davis 3 6 7 7 2 1

Geller 2 4 2 2 0 0

DeCreamer 1 3 1 1 1 0

Janesville Legion

Fredricks 2 2 1 1 1 4

Grall 1 0 1 0 1 1

Bayreuther 2 1 0 0 0 2

Wright 1 3 2 2 0 1

Moser 1 2 2 0 0 0