USSL SINGLE A
MANCELONA TORCH AT NIAGARA FALLS EXPOS
05/20/2026
 
USSL SINGLE A
MANCELONA TORCH AT NIAGARA FALLS EXPOS
GAME ID: 5645 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 20TH, 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Mancelona Torch (10-6) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 6 1
Niagara Falls Expos (5-11) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Torch Sneak Past Expos, 4-2
The Mancelona Torch picked up a win at Waterfall Park, knocking off the Niagara Falls Expos, 4-2. Starting pitcher Tomás Vargas, who captured player of the game honors, was a big reason why. Mancelona, now 10-6, has played well in the early going.

Vargas gave Mancelona a solid start. The right-hander, who's listed at 6' 3", 195 lbs, allowed 2 runs on 5 hits over 8 innings.

In postgame comments to the Mancelona Observer, Vargas said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."
MANCELONA BATTING LINESCORES NIAGARA FALLS BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hernández RF 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 .222 0 5
B. Snow LF 5 1 1 0 1 2 3 .236 0 6
T. Sentell DH 6 0 1 2 0 2 4 .386 2 13
J. Valéncia CF 6 0 1 2 0 0 3 .288 0 7
J. Córdova SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .237 0 7
   b-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Hernández SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 0 5
J. Morín C 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .148 0 3
K. Vandenbrink 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .315 0 6
   d-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   e-A. Pacheco 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .390 1 10
B. Mager 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .200 0 6
Y. Matsuura 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .407 0 2
   a-F. Martínez PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .174 0 0
Totals 41 4 6 4 4 10 16      
a - F. Martínez pinch hit for Y. Matsuura in the 8th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Córdova in the 9th
c - J. Hernández substituted for J. Unknown in the 9th
d - J. Unknown pinch hit for K. Vandenbrink in the 10th
e - A. Pacheco substituted for J. Unknown in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Hernández (2, 1st Inning off S. Zamora, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Valéncia (2, 1st Inning off S. Zamora, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Sentell (1, 13th Inning off A. Mwenda, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Córdova , J. Hernández 2 , B. Snow , T. Sentell 3 , K. Vandenbrink , J. Valéncia 2
2-out RBI: T. Sentell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hernández , B. Snow , J. Valéncia 2
GIDP: J. Córdova , J. Morín
Sac Bunt: J. Hernández , B. Mager , F. Martínez
Hit by Pitch: J. Hernández
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hernández (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Córdova (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Hernández-Hernández)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Kong C 6 0 1 0 0 2 0 .274 1 7
D. Medforth CF 6 0 1 0 0 3 2 .123 0 2
D. van Aalten RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .241 0 2
   a-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-C. Germán RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
P. Farías LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .351 0 4
J. Unknown 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 1 1
   c-J. Smelter PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   d-J. Unknown 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Castro SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .210 0 3
M. Germán 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .207 0 3
R. Camacho 3B 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .286 0 5
M. Armstead DH 5 1 1 0 0 3 3 .167 0 2
Totals 45 2 8 1 2 16 17      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for D. van Aalten in the 8th
b - C. Germán substituted for J. Unknown in the 9th
c - J. Smelter pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th
d - J. Unknown substituted for J. Smelter in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Castro (2, 7th Inning off T. Vargas, 0 on, 1 out) M. Armstead (1, 6th Inning off T. Vargas, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Unknown (1, 7th Inning off T. Vargas, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Castro 2 , M. Germán , P. Farías , J. Unknown 4 , M. Armstead 2 , D. Medforth , H. Kong , R. Camacho
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. van Aalten , P. Farías , M. Armstead
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Camacho 2 (6)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Germán (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Camacho-Germán-Unknown, Camacho-Germán-Unknown)
MANCELONA PITCHING LINESCORES NIAGARA FALLS PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
T. Vargas 8.0 5 2 1 1 10 1 108 69 1.57
R. Elizondo W (1-0) 4.0 3 0 0 1 5 0 55 34 2.35
B. Alcorn SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 9 3.00
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Vargas 75
Batters Faced: T. Vargas 30, R. Elizondo 14, B. Alcorn 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Vargas 5-8, R. Elizondo 1-4, B. Alcorn 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Vargas 108-69, R. Elizondo 55-34, B. Alcorn 11-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
S. Zamora 8.0 4 2 2 1 3 0 91 58 4.28
S. Velazco 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 28 17 2.57
A. Mwenda L (1-1) 3.0 2 2 2 3 3 0 44 24 3.68
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Zamora 68
Batters Faced: S. Zamora 29, S. Velazco 6, A. Mwenda 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Zamora 9-10, S. Velazco 0-2, A. Mwenda 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Zamora 91-58, S. Velazco 28-17, A. Mwenda 44-24
Hit Batsmen: S. Zamora
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tomás Vargas
Ballpark: Waterfall Park
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 4242
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