 Jesse Johnson, the shortstop, hits sixth. Brody Kirchard in left field will hit seventh. Nick Roberts bats eighth and will play second. And Mark Cabine will play right field for Essex. For tri-center, Cale Witt, the pitcher, will lead it off for the Trojans. Carter Kunze, the center fielder, will bat second. Lincoln Thomas, the third baseman, bats third. A.J. Harder, the right fielder, will be the cleanup hitter. Jaden Johnson at first base will bat fifth.