Defiance Baseball

Player of the game is Mason Noirot. He went the distance, giving up 3 hits and striking out 11.

Defiance moves to 2-0 defeating Napoleon 5-1. We are at Findlay on Monday.

Tomorrow's games with Napoleon will now be varsity-only, starting at 10:00. We will reschedule the JV game for a later date. The game is at Defiance.

2027 RHP Ike Webb @ikewebb_35 (@DefianceBBall) FB: 84-88.1 SL: 73-75 CH: 78-79 The 6-1, 170-pound righty showcased a three-pitch mix, with the confidence to throw each in any count. 6 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 12 K, 0 BB. Ranked 78th in the '27 class. A name to note. @PB_Uncommitted

2028 C Colt Ward @Colt_Ward30 (@DefianceBBall) 6-3, 195-pound LHH catching prospect starts off his '26 campaign facing a 30+ mph wind coming straight in from RF. The physical LHH went 1-2, with 2 RBI, including a sac fly. 27th ranked prospect in the '28 class is a name to know. The 3-hole hitter is one of the top bats in the state. @ShooterHunt

2028 MIF/RHP Jase Brownlee (@DefianceBBall) FB: 77-79.9 CB: 66-68 CH: 70-71 5-9, 150-pound two-way produced at the plate and shut it down on the mound to finish off the game. Offensively, the RHH went 1-2, scoring 2 runs with 2 RBIs, hitting a sacrifice fly, and drawing a walk. Also threw the final inning, striking out the side. The sophomore 2-hole hitter is a name to take note of.

@ikewebb_35 @DefianceBBall @PB_Uncommitted @Colt_Ward30 2026 OF Will Horvath (@DefianceBBall) 5-10, 160-pound LHH outfielder had himself a day, hitting out of the 9 spot. Horvath opened his senior year with a 2-2 day, including a walk and 3 runs scored.

Velo game winners.

Winners of the 2-strike ground ball game.

Defiance Bulldogs 2026 Baseball Preview yappi.com/forum/index.ph… @DefianceBBall

.@DefianceBBall @rweaver23 🔥

Today’s player of the game, Ike Webb. He went 6 innings, striking out 12.

Defiance defeated Wauseon 8-2 to move to 1-0 on the young season.

The Varsity will now play Wauseon today at home, starting at 5:00

We didn’t have a real game but we had a velo game! Here is the winning team, but it took extras.

@BaseballNv Always blame Caden!

@DefianceBBall FACTS 😳 #29degreesofftheplane #cmonman #blamekline

We aren’t in Florida anymore.

When things don’t go your way, simplify. Breathe, reset and lock into the next play. You don’t fix everything at once. You win the next moment.

We topped the night off by getting some ice cream thanks to Nana Jo. The kids loved it, thank you so much!

We enjoyed a great meal tonight in downtown Tampa thanks to Defiance Elks Lodge and Brittany Mealer. They continue to be tremendous supporters of not only Defiance Baseball but of everything Defiance. We appreciate everything you do for us! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!