The Kenosha Kingfish win their third game in a row tonight with the offense generating four home runs with 12 hits. The Mud Puppies stay hot winning with the highest scoring game of the night 16-6 against the Bismarck Larks. The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters continue their eight game win streak now with 22 wins on the season.
Traverse City Pit Spitters 7, Kokomo Jackrabbits 3
The Traverse City Pit Spitters defeat the Kokomo Jackrabbits 7-3. The Pit Spitters scored first in the second inning with a single by Marshall Toole (Wofford College) to get on base. Toole scored the first run on a sac fly by Dallas Duarte (University of Hawaii). Toole led with two hits and two stolen bases scoring each time he reached base. Trey Truitt III (North Carolina State University) had two hits with a home run, two walks, two stolen bases and two RBI. Derek Clark (Northwood University) was the starting pitcher throwing six innings with six strikeouts.
Kalamazoo Growlers 7, Fond du Lac Dock Spiders 5
The Kalamazoo Growlers win their second game in a row with a victory over the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders 7-5. The Growlers rallied back to score two runs in the fifth and three in the sixth innings. Cole Russo (University of Central Florida) and Griffin O’Ferrall (University of Virginia) both had two hits with a double and two RBI. Ethan Ruiz (Lamar University) also had two hits with a double and one walk. Tyler Johnson (Alma College) had the win on the mound throwing two innings with two strikeouts.
Mankato MoonDogs 8, La Crosse Loggers 6
The Mankato MoonDogs earn their 13th win against the La Crosse Loggers 8-6. The MoonDogs scored their first runs in the bottom of the third with RBI singles by John Newman Jr.(University of California, Santa Barbara) and Justin DeCriscio (University of San Diego). DeCriscio had two hits on the night. The MoonDogs tacked on four more runs in the eighth inning. Dustin Crenshaw (Grand Canyon University) had two hits with a walk scoring twice as he reached base. Simon Gregersen (Des Moines Area Community College) had the win throwing 2.1 innings with five strikeouts.
Kenosha Kingfish 13, Rockford Rivets 3
The Kenosha Kingfish defeated the Rockford Rivets 13-3 for the first game of the series. The Kingfish started off hot with two home runs in the first inning by Parker Stinson (Indiana State University) and Brady Counsell (University of Minnesota) scoring three runs. Jacob Tobias (Arizona State University) hit another home run in the fourth innings making the score 7-1. Gage Williams (Wichita State University) ended the 8th with a grand slam making that four home runs for the Kingfish.
Eau Claire Express 5, Rochester Honkers 2
The Eau Claire Express bounced back after last night’s loss to defeat the Rochester Honkers 5-2. Derek True California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) earned Northwoods League Pitcher of the Night as he closed the game throwing three innings with seven strikeouts. Benjamin Rosengard (Rice University) led the Express with three hits, a home run scoring each time he reached base. Joe York (California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) had two hits with a double and two RBI.
Wausau Woodchucks 6, Green Bay Rockers 4
The Wausau Woodchucks win their second game in a row taking down the Green Bay Rockers 6-4. Jack Wenninger (University of Illinois) started the game on the mound throwing six strikeouts in four innings. Tim Conway (University of North Georgia) led his team with a grand slam in the fourth inning making the score 6-1. Mcgwire Holbrook (West Virginia University) had one double with two walks to get on base.
Wisconsin Rapids Rafters 6, Lakeshore Chinooks 4
The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters rally back to defeat the Lakeshore Chinooks 6-4. Chase Call (University of California, Irvine) led his team with a home run and three RBI. Jacob Igawa (University of Hawaii) reached base twice with a hit and a hit by pitch driving in two runs. Logan Schulfer (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) had the win on the mound throwing three innings and did not allow a run to score.
Battle Creek Battle Jacks 10, Madison Mallards 4
The Battle Creek Battle Jacks win their 13th game of the season with a victory over the Madison Mallards 10-4. The Battle Jacks scored four runs in the fourth inning with a home run by Joey Grabanski (Concordia University Nebraska), RBI triple by Gabe Sotres (Michigan State University) and RBI double by Patrick Mills (Indiana University Kokomo). Billy Hancock (Mount Marty College) had a triple in the ninth inning with four RBI on the night.
Duluth Huskies 4, Waterloo Bucks 3
The Duluth Huskies win their first game against the Waterloo Bucks 4-3. Jaron DeBerry (Grayson College) started the game and had the win on the mound throwing six innings with six strikeouts. Eduardo Rosario (University Nebraska Omaha) had two hits with an RBI double in the first inning. Kristian Campbell (Georgia Tech) had two hits with a stolen base scoring each time he reached first. Peyton Powell (University of Texas at Austin) had the second double of the game with a walk and one RBI.
Minnesota Mud Puppies 16, Bismarck Larks 6
The Minnesota Mud Puppies stay hot winning their third game against the Bismarck Larks 16-6. The Mud Puppies scored six runs in the first inning drawing six walks to score runs. Ben Vujovich (St. Thomas) started the game with a double. Vujovich had two doubles with four RBI. Alex Baumann (University of Minnesota Morris) had three hits with a double, walk and a stolen base. Jackson Hauge (Minnesota State University, Mankato) had a triple, two walks and two RBI.
Willmar Stingers 10, St.Cloud Rox 6
The Willmar Stingers win their first game against the St.Cloud Rox 10-6. The Stingers scored four runs in the first inning with two home runs by Drey Dirksen (Augustana University) and Jakob Christian (Point Loma Nazarene University). They tacked on four more in the fourth with a three run double by Josh Fitzgerald (Dallas Baptist University). Fitzgerald had two hits with four RBI. Zac Corbin (Kennesaw State University) had a double, home run and one RBI. Sam Malec (University of Minnesota) threw the first six innings with six strikeouts.
Friday’s Schedule
Fond du Lac @ Kalamazoo (6:35pm)
Traverse City @Kokomo (6:35pm)
Green Bay @ Wausau (6:35pm)
Kenosha @ Rockford (6:35pm)
Battle Creek @ Madison (6:35pm)
La Crosse @ Mankato (6:35pm)
Waterloo @ Duluth (6:35pm)
Wisconsin @ Lakeshore (6:35pm)
St.Cloud @ Willmar (7:05pm)
Rochester @ Eau Claire (7:05pm)
Minnesota @Bismarck (7:05pm)