July 23, 2014 at 2:10 p.m.

Starfires stomp FW South Side

Local Roundup

The South Adams baseball team got healthy Saturday against Fort Wayne South Side, evening its record at 3-3 with wins of 19-3 at 10-0 over the Archers.

Fort Wayne South Side actually led the first game 1-0, but South Adams pounded 10 runs home in the third inning and were never challenged again.

Kyle Neuenschwander did the big damage in the first game, going 2-for-2 with two home runs. He scored three times and had five RBIs.

Doug Roop also homered, drove in four runs and scored twice. Jeremiah Kaeser added a fourth home run while scoring twice and driving in two runs.

Kaeser earned the win, allowing one unearned run in three innings. He struck out two.

Neuenschwander added his third home run of the day in the second contest as he went 2-for-3. He drove in four runs and scored two.

Kaeser was 3-for-3 in the second game with a home run, three runs and two RBIs. Kyle White went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs and an RBI.

Justin Caffee picked up the victory. He tossed five scoreless innings, striking out six and walking one.

South Adams plays at Heritage Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.

Blowers 2nd at Muncie

Bryant resident Steve Blowers opened his 2003 racing season with a second place finish in Bracket 2 action at Muncie Dragway Saturday.

Blowers, the 2002 IHRA Division 3 Modified E.T. World Champion, and his Sweet Thunder drag racing team rolled all the way to the finals. He was then sent home finishing second after a red-light start.

Zupancic to speak

Former Indianapolis Colts strength and weight coach Tom Zupancic will speak at Jay County High School next month.

Zupancic will be in Jay County Saturday, May 10, and tickets will cost $5. Tickets must be purchased prior to the event.

The speech will be part of a fundraiser, which includes a dinner donated by John and Janice Fisher, to support the construction of a new weight facility at JCHS. There will also be a silent auction which will include sports memorabilia and tickets to this year’s Indy 500.

In addition to his two decades with the Colts, Zupancic was a member of the United State Olympic Greco Roman wrestling squad at the heavyweight position. He holds several world weightlifting records, including the world neck press record.

Tickets are available at the Vormohr Medical Center, First Bank of Berne (Portland) and Bob and Sons Insurance. They are also available by calling JCHS football coach Shane Hill at (260) 726-8141.[[In-content Ad]]
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