4-8-08
Bedford 16 Blissfield 4
Matt Walling Earned the win on the hill throwing 3 innings of scoreless baseball, only giving up 2 hits with 4 strikeouts. Bedford got the bats going early with five players having a multiple hit game. Lee Hullibarger went 2-2, Troy Przyblek 2-4, Brad Swank 2-3, Aaron Mills 2-4, and Nate Crooks 3-4. Collectively Bedford had 13 hits and many contributing RBI's.Jackson Earl closed the game out with a scoreless inning.
4-11-08
Bedford 15 St. Marys 2 (5 innings)
Mules compiled 10 hits on the day. Troy Przyblek went 3-3 adding an RBI and 2 stolen bases, while Mike Blake and Brad Swank added two hits a piece. Lee Hullibarger, Zach Mayo, and Matt Walling also contributed on offense each with hits. Nate Crooks led the Mules on the mound pitching 4 solid innings, having 7 strikeouts, and only allowing 2 hits.
4-16-08
Bedford 10 Anthony Wayne 0 (5 inn)
The Mules struck early, putting up 2 runs in the first inning, supporting their pitcher Matt Walling who threw an incredible 5 inning shutout allowing only 2 hits and having 2 strikeouts. With strong play in the field the Mules took a 2-0 lead into the bottom of the fifth where they tagged on 8 runs to close out the game. Zach Mayo and Matt Walling led the charge at the plate going 2-3 with 2 RBI's a piece. Adding hits were Nate Crooks, Aaron Mills, Nathan Piechorowski, Troy Przyblek, and Brad Swank.
4-18-08
Bedford 12 SMCC 1
Striking early and never looking back the Mules helped pitcher Troy Przyblek earn his first victory of the season on the hill pitching 3 innings of shutout and hit-less ball. Leading the attack on offense were Jordan Pakulski and Jackson Earl each with 2 RBI's a piece. Evan Splan came in middle relief on the hill holding St. Marys to no runs for 2 innings and Mike Blake closed it out. Bedford totaled 7 hits as a team.
4-19-08
Bedford 5 Tecumseh 0
Game 1
Mules improve to 5-0 on the season behind the outstanding pitching of Nate Crooks. Crooks controlled the game on the hill pitching 6 solid innings, striking out 13, only surrendering 3 hits. Mike Blake kept the offense in gear going 2-2, with a second inning home run to right center field. Aaron Mills added 2 hits while Nate Crooks, Zach Mayo, Jordan Pakulski, Brad Swank, and Matt Walling each added a hit a piece.
Game 2
Bedford 4 Saline 5
After an early deficit of 3 runs, the Mules battled back to put up 4 runs in the top of the third inning. Leading the offensive attack were Troy Przyblek and Brad Swank each with 2-out hits, Swank's being a double knocking in 2 runs. Saline battled back adding runs in the bottom of the third and fourth innings. A late rally came up short for the Mules who couldn't convert in the final innings.
4-21-08
Game 1
Bedford 1 Saline 5
A solid pitching performance by Matt Walling on the hill wasn't enough as the Mules couldn't get the bats going on offense. With a Dean Stewart hit knocking in a run in the bottom of the 6th to cut the Hornets lead to 1, the Hornets fired back scoring 3 in the 7th to secure a 5-1 win. Bedford scattered 7 hits on the day with Nate Crooks, Mike Blake, Zach Mayo, and Troy Przyblek, and Matt Walling contributing. Walling finished the day pitching 5 1/3 innings striking out 3, scattering 6 hits, and only 3 earned runs.
Game 2
Bedford 3 Saline 3
Bedford struck early in the first taking a 2-1 lead off of hits by Matt Walling, Aaron Mills, and Troy Przyblek knocking in a run. Aaron Mills, making his debut on the mound, was able to hold the Hornets pitching 4 innings and only allowing 3 runs on 3 hits. Dean Stewart and Jordan Pakulski also added a hit a piece. Troy Przyblek came in relief to pitch holding the Hornets and allowing Bedford to tie the game up in the bottom of the 5th inning. Due to darkness play was not able to conclude and this barn burner will have to be finished at a later date.
4-24-08
Game 1
Bedford 15 Adrian 0
The Mules collected 17 hits as a team to put up 15 runs on board. Troy Przyblek led the attack going 3-4 and knocking in a run, while 11 of his teammates added a hit to add to the offense. Nate Crooks got the win on the hill with 5 strike outs. Jackson Earl Closed out the game throwing 2 scoreless innings.
Game 2
Bedford 13 Adrian 3
Bedford jumped out to an early 5-0 lead in the first inning and never looked back. Behind an outstanding pitching performance by Evan Splan, who pitched 6 innings allowing 5 hits and stiking out 10 Maples to pick up his first win of the seaon on the mound, several Mules contributed on offense.
Nathan Piechorowski led the attack going 2-3 and knocking in 2 runs. Also adding 2 hits a piece were Mike Miller, Jordan Pakulski, and Brad Swank.
Collectively the Mules had 13 hits.
4-26-08
Game 1
Bedford 13 Blissfield 4
Trailing 4-2 in the third inning the Mules went to work at the plate.
Leading the charge was Zach Mayo with a lead off homerun to left field.
The Mules kept the attack on with 4 more hits in the inning and never looked back. Mayo went 3-5 with 3 RBI's and a homerun. Mike Blake and Matt Walling added 2 hits a piece on the day helping Jordan Pakulski earn his first victory on the hill this season. Mike Blake came in relief pitchig 4 innings, allowing no runs with 2 strikeouts.
Game 2
Bedford 17 Monroe 14
The bats were hot for both teams right out of the gate in the Championship Game of the Airport Invatational Tournament. After the Mules took a commanding 12-5 lead going into the fourth inning, Monroe kept chipping away little by little. Nine Mules players had hits in the game. Nate Crooks came in to relieve starter Troy Przyblek on the Mound putting an end to the Trojans comeback. Matt Walling came into pitch in the sixth inning with a 13-13 tie and threw 2 innings of shutout baseball to earn the win and the save on the mound. Bedford scored 4 runs in the bottom of the sixth to seal a victory and Tournament Championship. Nate Crooks led the Mules at the plate going 4-4 with 2 RBI's while Aaron Mills and Troy Przyblek went 2-4 and 3-4 respectively, each adding 2 more RBI's.
4-28-08
Game 1
Bedford 7 AA Huron 5
After going down 2-0 early, the Mules fired back with 3 runs in the bottom of the first inning and held their lead the rest of the game. Only compiling 5 hits as a team Bedford was able to capitalize. Mike Miller led the Kicking Mules going 2-2 on the day. Lee Hullibarger, Aaron Mills, Brad Swank, and Matt Walling each added an RBI a piece. Aaron Mills pitched a strong 6 and 1/3 innings with 6 strike outs. Nate Crooks came in the seventh inning to pick up the save on the hill.
Game 2
Bedford 12 AA Huron 4
Bedford heated up the bats right from the start of this one compiling 15 hits as a team. Mike Blake, Jackson Earl, Mike Miller, and Aaron Mills each had 2 hits while Matt Walling had 3 hits on the day. Mills, Miller and Walling also added 3 RBI's a piece. Evan Splan took control on the mound pitching a complete game only surrending 4 hits and fanning 3 River Rats.
4-29-08
Game 1
Bedford 19 Ypsilanti 0
Mike Blake pitched shutout baseball picking up his first win of the season as he totaled 4 strikeouts on the day. Bedford heated up the bats on the offensive end as Jordan Pakulski, Dean Stewart, and Matt Walling each chipped in with 2 hits a piece while Aaron Mills added 3 RBI's himself.
Nate Crooks added his first home run of the season taking one out to left field.
Game 2
Bedford 12 Ypsilanti 0
Mike Miller and Aaron Mills led the offensive attack going 2-3 and 2-2 respectively. The two combined knocked in 7 of the 12 runs for the Mules.
Evan Splan, Lee Hullibarger, Zach Mayo, Jackson Earl, Mike Miller, Dean Stewart, and Matt Walling all added hits as well. Jackson Earl pitched a solid shutout allowing just 2 hits and having 8 strikouts.
5-1-08
Game 1
Bedford 7 Ann Arbor Pioneer 5
After trailing 3-0 early, the Mules were able to get back on track with hits from Jordan Pakulski, and Brad Swank. Matt Walling was able to knock in a run to help himself out for his fourth win on the hill. Walling threw a solid 6 innings allowing only 5 hits and striking out 2. Zach Mayo was able to put the Mules up for good with a lead off homerun in the fourth.
Matt Walling and Brad Swank each recorded 3 hits in the game while Mike Blake and Aaoron Mills added 2 hits a piece. Mills picked up the save on the hill as well.
Game 2
Bedford 11 Ann Arbor Pioneer 10
In a thriller which had the Mules trailing 6-0 after 3 innings of play, Matt Walling got things going with a lead off homrun in the fourth. The Mules were able to tag on two more runs in the fourth with hits by Brad Swank and Mike Blake, each who scored on wild pitches. Bedford took command of the lead on the fifth with a lead off double by Zach Mayo followed by yet another homerun from Matt Walling. Again Brad Swank and Mike Blake were able to reach base, who then got knocked in by a Nate Crooks 3 run homerun to take the lead 8-6. The Kicking Mules surrended the lead in the bottom of the fifth, but were able to gain it back on a 3 run homerun by Aaron Mills in the top of the sixth inning. Mike Blake came in relief of Nate Crooks on the mound picking up the win and the save.
5-5-08
Game 1
Bedford 10 Tecumseh 11
Zach Mayo-3-for-4 w/ 4 RBIs, Mike Miller-2 hits, Aaron Mills-2 hits & Matt Walling-2 hits.
Game 2
Bedford 8 Tecumseh 4
Mike Blake-WP, Walliong-4-for-4 w/ 2 RBIs, Evan Splan-2 hits & 2 RBIs, Matt Walling-gets the save.
5-6-08
Bedford 28 Rogers 0
The hitting never let up for the Mules who recorded 21 hits as a team, having 12 players with a hit. Jackson Earl led the charge going 5-5 at the plate, scoring 4 runs and knocking in 2. Matt Walling added a 3-3 performance knocking in 3 runs, while Lee Hullibarger, Aaron Mills, Nathan Piechorowski, and Dean Stewart added 2 hits a piece. Hullibarger knocked in 3 runs. Evan Splan and Jackson Earl held the Rams scoreless on the hill allowing no runs.
5-12-08
Game 1
Bedford 9 Dexter 0
Behind the outstanding pitching of Matt Walling the Mules were able to collect 12 hits as a team. Walling threw a complete game shutout allowing just 4 hits and fanning one to pick up his fifth win of the season on the hill. Bedford got on the board early with 3 runs in the bottom of the first and never looked back. Zach Mayo and Troy Przyblek led the charge each going 3-4 at the plate and adding 1 and 2 RBI respectively. Jordan Pakulski chipped in with a 2-2 performance while Aaron Mills added 2 RBI's. The Mules as a team played very solid defense.
Game 2
Bedford 4 Dexter 1
Trailing 1-0 after 1 inning of play the Mules were able to get back on track putting up 2 runs in the second and two in the third inning which turned out to be enough to seal the victory. Nate Crooks, Zach Mayo, and Matt Walling Each had two hits on the day while Lee Hullibarger, Mike Miller, Aaron Mills, and Troy Przyblek added hits as well. Evan Splan displayed an excellent pitching performance with a complete game 6 hitter, while striking out 5.
5-15-08
Game 1
Bedford 3 Chelsea 7
The Mules could never get over the hump and get the bats going after trailing 5-1 early in the game. The Mules only collected 4 hits as a team.
Matt Walling chipped in with 2 hits, while Mike Miller and Aaron Mills added a hit a piece. Nate Crooks battled on the hill stiriking out four Chelsea hitters.
Game 2
Bedford 18 Chelsea 1
Waking up the bats early in the game the Mules were able to knock in 6 runs in the first inning and never look back. Jordan Pakulski, Troy Przyblek, Evan Splan, and Dean Stewart each recorded 2 hits in the game while Przyblek and Stewart knocked in 3 and 2 runs respectively. Bedford had 12 hits as a team helping the aid of pitcher Aaron Mills who threw a complete game and was able to fan six Bulldogs.
5-18-08
Bedford 5 Saline 8
Bedford came out of the gates in the first two innings making solid defensive plays, but struggled to get the offense going. A third inning rally by Saline, including a grand slam and a homerun, left the Mules down 7-0. Bedford was able to fight back little by little in the later innings, but couldn't muster up enough to take the lead. Mike Blake relieved starter Matt Walling pitching 4 innings and only allowing 3 hits and no earned runs. Aaron Mills led the Mules at the plate going 2-3 with 2 RBI on a homerun to left field. Mike Miller, Nathan Piechorowski, Dean Stewart, and Matt Walling also added a hit a piece for the Mules.
Bedford 9 Ann Arbor Huron 3
Bedford got going early in the first inning. With runners on 1st and 3rd Jordan Pakulski stepped up the the plate and hit his first homerun of the season to center field. The Mules were able to tag on another run in the inning and never look back. Behind the solid pitching of Troy Przyblek and Evan Splan who held Huron to 8 total hits, the Mules were able to collect
9 hits as a team. Lee Hullibarger and Jordan Pakulski led the Mules with 2 hits a piece. Mike Miller came in for a pinch hit 3 run homerun in the 6 inning to seal the victory for Bedford. Adding hits were Nate Crooks, Jackson Earl, Nathan Piechorowski, and Dean Stewart.
5-19-08
Bedford 5 Ida 1
The Bedford Mules Freshman Baseball team took on the Ida Blue Streaks Junior Varsity team to close out the season. The Mules were able to take the lead early, putting up 2 runs in the first inning and 1 in the second.
A solid pitching performance by Aaron Mills allowed the Mules to secure a victory. Mills threw a complete game allowing 7 hits, no earned runs, and striking out 9 Blue Streak hitters. On the offensive end Zach Mayo and Troy Przyblek led the way with 2 hits a piece, along with hits from Mike Blake, Lee Hullibarger, Mike Miller, and Matt Walling. The Mules finished the season with an outstanding 22-5-1 overall record!!!!
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