MOULTRIE – Nate Creech went 5-for-5 and Henry Daniels went 3-for-5 and drove in four runs to lead the Colquitt County ninth-grade baseball team to a 17-0 victory at Coffee on Wednesday.

The victory, fueled by a 10-run fourth inning, got the freshmen over the .500 mark at 4-3-2.

Creech’s outburst raised his batting average to .633 this season. He has a team-leading 14 runs batted in.

The freshmen Packers pounded out 15 hits in the game with Jacob Walden and Callon Kubiak chipping in two each and Lucas Tostenson, Carter Boatwright and Chase Niezek getting one each.

Walden went the first three innings on the mound and gave up two hits.

Creech finished up, allowing one hit and striking out three in the final two innings.

The Colquitt County junior varsity dropped the other Wednesday game, falling 3-1 to the Trojans.

Colquitt scored its only run in the first inning when Turner Sircy drove in Tucker Hathcock with a base hit.

Mason Davis and Trace Eakins had the other two hits for the Packers.

Eakins and McKenzie Powell did the pitching for the junior varsity team, which falls to 4-6.

On Tuesday, the freshmen and junior varsity teams got a pair of come-from-behind victories over Lincoln High in Tallahassee.

The ninth-graders were down 7-2 before scoring six runs in the top of the seventh to take an 8-7 victory.

Boatwright got the win in relief of Daniels, who started the game.

Creech had another productive game at the plate with three hits.

Tostenson, Owen Taylor, Walden, Daniels, Kubiak and Drew Dalton also had hits for the Packers.

The junior varsity team was trailing Lincoln 4-1 when it scored six runs in the top of the sixth and won 7-4.

Reese Bledsoe had two hits and Davis and Sircy one each for the Packers.

The week did not start well for the two Colquitt County sub-varsity teams with the ninth-graders falling 12-1 and the junior varsity being no-hit in a 1-0 in a pair of games against Tift County on the Ike Aultman Field at Jerry Croft Stadium.

The freshmen scored their only run in the bottom of the second when Whatley drove in Tostenson with a hit.

Kubiak had two hits and Jaycee Harden, Creech, Walden, Tostenson and Whatley each had one.

Harden, Taylor, Whatley and Niezek did the pitching.

Sircy was the hard-luck losing pitcher in the junior varsity game against Tift County. The left-hander went 6.1 innings and gave up just the fourth-inning run and two hits. He struck out four and walked just one.

Eakins got the final two outs.