Saturday’s Northwoods League slate featured 11 games. The Kenosha Kingfish walk it off taking down the Rockford Rivets 7-6. Wausau extends their win streak to 6. Madison extends their win streak to 5.
Royal Oak 4, Green Bay 1
The Royal Oak leprechauns take down the Green Bay Rockers 4-1 in tonight’s matchup. Michael Lareau (Belmont University) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run. Ryan Mckay (Michigan State University) went 1-for-3 scoring once with a double, one RBI, and one stolen base. Lane Allen (Blinn College) went 1-for-3 scoring once with one stolen base. Alejandro Espinoza (California State University Dominguez Hills) earned the win throwing seven scoreless innings with five strikeouts allowing six hits and zero walks.
Battle Creek 3, Kokomo 1
The Battle Creek Battle Jacks score two in the eighth to beat the Kokomo Jackrabbits 3-1. Jacob Brown (College of Charleston) went 1-for-2 with one RBI. Alex Fernandes (University of Memphis) went 1-for-3 scoring twice. Nolan Christianson (Dordt University) went 2-for-3 with one RBI. Jack Messmore (Delaware State University) earned the win throwing one scoreless inning with one strikeout allowing two hits and one walk.
Traverse City 7, Kalamazoo 3
The Traverse City Pit Spitters scored four in the fifth to help defeat the Kalamazoo Growlers 7-3. Brett Rozman (Central Arizona College) went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Carter Hain (Oakland University) went 1-for-3 scoring once with a double and one RBI. Joey Winters (Ottawa University Arizona) went 2-for-4 with two RBI. Colin Blanchard (University of Washington) went 1-for-3 scoring twice with a double. Jagger Neely (East Texas Baptist University) earned the win throwing six innings with seven strikeouts allowing nine hits, two runs, and zero walks.
Wausau 5, Thunder Bay 3
The Wausau Woodchucks score three in the ninth to take the lead and down the Thunder Bay Border Cats 5-3. Max Galvin (Oklahoma State University) went 2-for-5 with two RBI and one stolen base. Logan Kreske (Wichita State University) went 1-for-3 scoring once with one stolen base. Kyle Morrison (Shelton State Community College (AL)) went 1-for-5 with an RBI double. Ian Hoslett (Feather River College) earned the win throwing one inning with one strikeout allowing two walks, two hits, and one run.
Madison 8, Fond du Lac 6
The Madison Mallards beat the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders 8-6 in tonight’s matchup. Liam Moreno (St. Cloud State University) went 2-for-3 scoring twice with a solo home run. Jake Munroe (John A. Logan Community College) went 3-for-4 scoring twice with three home runs. Korbyn Dickerson (University of Louisville) went 1-for-3 scoring once with two RBI and one stolen base. Parker Knoll (Lawrence University) went 1-for-4 scoring once with two RBI and one stolen base. Mason Buss (Kansas State) earned the win throwing five innings allowing four hits, three walks, and two runs.
Mankato 5, St. Cloud 2
The Mankato MoonDogs came out hot in the first scoring three runs to help them beat the St. Cloud Rox 5-2. Brody Delamielleure (Florida State University) went 2-for-3 scoring twice with a two-run double. Jake Duer (Texas Christian University) went 2-for-4 with one RBI and a stolen base. Sawyer Smith (University of Kansas) went 1-for-3 with an RBI double and one stolen base. Joe Ruzicka (Belmont University) earned the win throwing a solid 5.1 innings with eleven strikeouts allowing two walks, one run, and zero hits.
Kenosha 7, Rockford 6
The Kenosha Kingfish walk it off taking down the Rockford Rivets 7-6. Gavin Taylor (Brigham Young University) went 1-for-2 with a two-run home run. Eli Duncan (University of North Carolina Charlotte) went 2-for-4 scoring twice with a solo home run and one stolen base. Noah Jouras (Davidson College) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run. Nick Demarco (Notre Dame) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a two-run double. Colin Hawkins (University Of Illinois – Chicago) earned the win throwing one inning with two strikeouts allowing one hit, zero walks, and zero earned runs.
Lakeshore 9, Wisconsin Rapids 0
The Lakeshore Chinooks shut out the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters 9-0. Joey Nerat (Dallas Baptist University) went 1-for-3 scoring twice with a solo home run. Mason Schwalbach (Kansas State) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run. Connor Hennings (University of Iowa) went 2-for-4 scoring once with a two-run double. Gabe Roessler (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) went 1-for-5 scoring once with a double, one RBI, and one stolen base. Cohen Achen (Lindsey Wilson College) earned the win throwing six scoreless innings with six strikeouts allowing six hits and zero walks.
Rochester 11, Waterloo 10
The Rochester Honkers pulled through with the win beating the Waterloo Bucks 11-10. Draven Nushida (California State University Fullerton) went 2-for-5 scoring once with an RBI single and a two-run double. Mattie Thomas (University of San Francisco) went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run. Dom Rodriguez (San Joaquin Delta College) went 2-for-6 scoring once with two RBI. Marcus Heusohn (University of Illinois at Chicago) went 2-for-4 scoring twice with a double and two RBI. Ian Halverson (Palomar College) was perfect at the plate going 3-for-3 scoring once with a double. Joey Craska (New Jersey Institute of Technology) earned the win throwing 1.1 innings allowing four hits, one run, and zero walks.
Willmar 15, Bismarck 9
The Willmar Stingers came out hot in the first scoring five runs and built on that momentum scoring ten more runs to help beat the Bismarck Larks 15-9. Max Buettenback (University of Nebraska) went 3-for-6 with a two-run single and a two-run home run. Colin Hynek (Georgia State University) went 2-for-4 scoring twice with a double and a two-run home run. Andrew Sojka (California State University Northridge) went 2-for-5 scoring once with a double and collecting two RBI and four stolen bases. Aidan Byrne (Minnesota State University Mankato) went 2-for-5 scoring twice with a double, one RBI, and two stolen bases. Davis Baker (University of Pennsylvania) went 3-for-5 scoring twice with a two-run home run. Will Eldridge (Indiana Wesleyan University) earned the win throwing three scoreless innings with six strikeouts allowing three walks and two hits.
Minot 4, Badlands 3
The Minot Hot Tots takes down the Badlands Big Sticks 4-3 in tonight’s tight matchup. Mateo Serna (University of Missouri) went 3-for-5 with a solo home run and an RBI single. Adam Berghult (Dallas Baptist University) went 1-for-5 with a solo home run. Mason Strong (University of Oklahoma) went 2-for-4 with a double and a solo home run. Keenan Proctor (University of California Los Angeles) went 3-for-5 scoring once with a pair of doubles, one RBI, and one stolen base. Luke Krouse (Bowling Green State University) earned the win throwing four innings with one strikeout allowing five hits, one walk, and one run.
Sunday’s Schedule
Traverse City @ Kalamazoo (1:35 PM ET)
Wausau @ Thunder Bay (1:35 PM ET)
Kokomo @ Battle Creek (1:35 PM ET)
Madison @ Fond du Lac (1:05 PM CT)
Lakeshore @ Wisconsin Rapids (1:05 PM CT)
Royal Oak @ Green Bay (1:05 PM CT)
Willmar @ Bismarck (1:05 PM CT)
Kenosha @ Rockford (1:35 PM CT)
Mankato @ St. Cloud (4:05 PM CT)
Rochester @ Waterloo (5:05 PM CT)
Minot @ Badlands (4:35 PM MT)
Eau Claire @ Duluth (6:00 PM CT)
