The Vikings pick up big wins over Warsaw and South Bend Adams.
Game 1:
K. Hosek dominated on the mound (6 IP, 9 Ks) to earn the win.
D. Malloy locked it down for the save.
J. Baumgardner & B. Reaume each doubled and reached base multiple times.
The Vikes defeated Laf. Harrison 4-3 to pick up their first W (K. Hosek)
Ben Glass led the offense with a 2-R HR. C.Gear added a 2B while L.Haas and N.Sena paved the way on the mound each with 2.0 innings and 4 K’s.
The Vikes begin DAC play this Tuesday @ Lake Central.
Enjoyed sharing individual and team goals along with motivational quotes at our annual dinner to kickoff the season. Congratulations to Trent Gill, DJ Malloy and Beckett Reaume on being named captains for 2026!!! Season starts tomorrow at Kokomo!!!
Had a showcase down at @PrepBaseballIN all state. Very blessed for the chance to showcase my ability amongst some of the top athletes in the state. Looking forward to an amazing spring with @VVikingbaseball and spending the summer with @5StarNatGL27.
‘27 OF Carson Payne (@CarsonPayne21) showing well in all facets.
5’11” 170
6.6 runner who went 96 off the bat & 90 from the OF. Breakout candidate amongst several for Crown Point this spring.
#INPAS26
‘27 OF Shane Bardwell (@shane_bardwell_) showed as one of THE top uncommitted hitters at the event.
5’11” 190. Pre-coiled hips allow for controlled drift. Direct path; big strength at impact. 103+ peak; 5 at 100+
6.70 runner w an 87 OF arm.
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#INPAS26 | @PB_Uncommitted
SP-1 here! Pitched lights out against top teams throughout last summer and continues to work and get better. “Stuff” is as good as it gets from left side.
‘28 LHP/1B Jack Baumgardner (@Eugene_digle) leaves a huge winner.
FB sat 84-85, T 88 mph
SL 69-71 (2069)
CH 72-75
6’5” 210 👍 frame. Compact arm circle w clear acceleration to the front. Control over command for now. SL flashed. Also went 101+ off the bat.
#GreatLakesID26
Another great add for the 2026 season! Was on 🔥 at the plate in the fall, and glides in the outfield! Great makeup for high level player at next level.
Fall season with @5StarNatGL27
Played in 3 tournaments (Kenosha, grand park, and the rock)
Slash line: 26 ab, .500 avg, .594 obp, 13 hits, 7 XBH, 2 homeruns, 15 RBI, 11 runs, 5 bb, 4ks, 2 PO in the outfield.
Can’t wait for the offseason and next spring with @VVikingbaseball!