Thursday’s Northwoods League slate featured 15 games. The St. Cloud Rox ran up the score on the Minot Hot Tots beating them 16-3, hitting out 2 grand slams, 1 two-run home run, and 2 solo home runs.
Wisconsin Rapids 4, Lakeshore 1
The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters take down the Lakeshore Chinooks 4-1 in tonight’s hit show. Mason Onate (Tulane University) went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Trotter Boston (Tabor College) went 2-for-4 scoring once with a pair of doubles. Jack Halloran (Emory University) went 2-for-3 with a double and one RBI. Brady Counsell (University of Kansas) went 3-for-3 with a pair of doubles and one stolen base. Evan Parmer (Virginia Military Institute) earned the win throwing three scoreless innings with one strikeout allowing five hits.
Waterloo 2, Rochester 0
The Waterloo Bucks shut out the Rochester Honkers 2-0. Luke Finn (East Texas Baptist University) went 1-for-3 scoring once with one RBI and two stolen bases. Tagger Tyson (University of Louisville) went 2-for-3. Kevin Jaxel (University of Virginia) earned the win throwing six scoreless innings with six strikeouts allowing three walks and two hits.
Battle Creek 11, Kenosha 6
The Battle Creek Battle Jacks score five runs in the seventh to help defeat the Kenosha Kingfish 11-6. Cody Hultink (Davenport University) went 4-for-5 scoring three times with a double and a triple, collecting two RBI and one stolen base. Caleb Estrada (Kalamazoo Valley Community College) went 1-for-2 with three RBI. Ryan Geck went 2-for-4 scoring twice with a triple and one RBI. Gavin Taylor (Brigham Young University) went 2-for-3 with a double and two RBI. Josaiah Estrella (Eastern New Mexico University) earned the win throwing four scoreless innings with two strikeouts allowing two hits.
Rockford 3, Madison 1
The Rockford Rivets come in clutch scoring three runs in the ninth to take down the Madison Mallards 3-1. Maddox Mihalakis (University of Arizona) went 2-for-4 scoring once with a double and one RBI. Ryan Bakes (University of South Carolina) was perfect at the plate going 3-for-3 with a double. Tj Williams (Heartland Community College) went 1-for-3 scoring once with a stolen base. Will Vierling (University of Louisville) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run. Luke Leverton (Western Kentucky) earned the win throwing .2 scoreless innings allowing one walk.
Royal Oak 5, Kokomo 4
The Royal Oak Leprechauns defeated the Kokomo Jackrabbits 5-4 in tonight’s tight matchup. Alex Cheeseman (University of Alabama – Birmingham) went 1-for-2 scoring once with one RBI and one stolen base. Riley Frost (University of North Georgia) went 1-for-4 with a double and one RBI. Eric Harper (NOC Tonkawa) went 1-for-3 scoring once with a double and two stolen bases. Cj Difiglia (Regis University) went 1-for-2 scoring once with one RBI. Ryan Kruse (Valparaiso University) earned the win throwing five innings with four strikeouts allowing four walks, three hits, and one earned run.
Kalamazoo 9, Traverse City 3
The Kalamazoo Growlers collect twelve hits in their 9-3 victory over the Traverse City Pit Spitters. Myles Beale (Northwood Univeristy) went 2-for-5 with a solo home run. Xavier Delgado (Barry University) went 2-for-4 with three RBI. Eric Becker (University of Virginia) went 1-for-2 scoring once with two RBI. Blake Grimmer (University of Tennessee) went 2-for-3 scoring twice with one RBI. Trey Wells (University of Virginia) went 2-for-4 with one RBI. Andrew Jergins (Georgetown University) earned the win throwing five innings with three strikeouts allowing six walks, one earned run, and zero hits.
Mankato 6, Willmar 5
The Mankato MoonDogs collected eleven hits in their 6-5 victory over the Willmar Stingers. Ty Rumsey (University of Evansville) went 1-for-4 with two RBI. Ben Rocichaux (University of Louisiana at Lafayette) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run. Brody Delamielleure (Florida State University) went 2-for-4 scoring once with a double. Cooper Neville (Grand Canyon University) went 1-for-4 scoring twice with a double. Liam Bushey (Western Illinois University) went 2-for-4 scoring once with a double and three RBI. Sam Schlecht (South Dakota State University) earned the win throwing four innings with four strikeouts allowing four hits, three runs, and three walks.
Minnesota 6, Duluth 3
The Minnesota Mud Puppies take the lead and take down the Duluth Huskies 6-3. Mitch Cummins (Lindenwood University) went 1-for-3 scoring once with one RBI and one stolen base. Brock Larsen (University of Minnesota-Crookston) went 1-for-4 scoring once with one RBI. Harrison Bowman (Troy University) went 2-for-5 scoring once with one RBI. Tyler Palmer (University Nebraska Omaha) went 2-for-4 with one RBI and three stolen bases. Jayden Duplantier (University of Texas at Austin) went 2-for-2 scoring once with a double and one stolen base. Cal Elvis (Kansas) went 2-for-4 scoring once with one RBI and one stolen base. Trey Sejnoha (Dartmouth College) earned the win throwing two scoreless innings with four strikeouts allowing one walk and one hit.
Wisconsin Rapids 6, Lakeshore 0
The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters shut out the Lakeshore Chinooks 6-0. Landon Gaz (University of California Irvine) went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run. Tracer Lopez (Texas Tech University) went 1-for-3 scoring twice with two stolen bases. Mason Onate (Tulane University) went 2-for-3 scoring once with a double, one RBI, and one stolen base. Kenji Pallares (CSUN) earned the win throwing five scoreless innings with six strikeouts allowing two hits and one walk.
Wausau 9, Green Bay 4
The Wausau Woodchucks score four runs in the eighth to extend the lead and defeat the Green Bay Rockers 9-4. Vance Sheahan (University of South Carolina Upstate) went 3-for-6 scoring once with a double, a solo home run, and one stolen base. Max Galvin (Oklahoma State University) went 3-for-4 scoring three times with a two-run home run and one stolen base. Colin Bruggemann (Oklahoma State University) went 3-for-5 scoring once with a double, one stolen base, and one RBI. Jake Bold (Princeton University) went 2-for-4 scoring twice with a two-run home run and a solo home run. David Morrissey (Eastern Florida State College) earned the win throwing two innings with two strikeouts allowing three hits, two walks, and one run.
St. Cloud 16, Minot 3
The St. Cloud Rox ran up the score on the Minot Hot Tots beating them 16-3. Jackson Hauge (University of Kansas) went 2-for-5 scoring twice with a two-run home run and an RBI double, collecting four RBI on the day. Braden Calise (University of Central Florida) went 2-for-2 with a grand slam. Camden Kaufman (New Mexico State University) went 1-for-5 with a grand slam. Kaden Amundson (Arkansas State University) went 3-for-5 with a solo home run. Jaixen Frost (University of Iowa) went 2-for-5 scoring twice with a solo home run. Xavier Esquer (University of California-Santa Barbara) went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run. Dallin Harrison (University of San Diego) earned the win throwing five scoreless innings with five strikeouts allowing three hits and one walk.
Fond du Lac 9, La Crosse 6
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders came out hot in the first scoring four runs to help beat the La Crosse Loggers 9-6. Aidan Jolley (Georgia Tech) went 2-for-3 with a grand slam. Parker Knoll (Lawrence University) went 1-for-4 scoring twice with one RBI and one stolen base. Adam Cootway (University of Wisconsin – Whitewater) went 1-for-4 scoring twice with one RBI. Travis Strickler (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical) went 1-for-5 with two RBI. Ryan Kucherak (Louisiana State University) went 2-for-5 scoring twice with a solo home run. Alex Stewart (Ellsworth Community College) earned the win throwing two innings with two strikeouts allowing three walks, one run, and zero hits.
Eau Claire 10, Thunder Bay 8
The Eau Claire Express walked it off in the tenth to take down the Thunder Bay Border Cats 10-8. Jake Busson (Iowa Central Community College) had a day at the plate going 3-for-4 scoring twice with a walk-off three-run home run, a two-run home run, and a double. Brady Blake (University of Kansas) went 3-for-4 scoring three times with a pair of solo home runs and one stolen base. Brady Reynolds (Stanford University) went 1-for-5 with a double and two RBI. Keegan Garis (Indiana State University) went 3-for-5 scoring twice with a solo home run. Garrett Sloan (Bowling Green State University (OH)) went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run. Sam Stem (Gonzaga University (WA)) went 2-for-5 scoring twice with a double and one RBI. Carl Cano (St Thomas) earned the win throwing three innings with two strikeouts allowing two hits, one walk, and zero earned runs.
Bismarck 8, Badlands 4
The Bismarck Larks score four runs in the eighth to secure the win beating the Badlands Big Sticks 8-4. Sam Gates (George Washington University) went 1-for-2 scoring once with a double, one RBI, and one stolen base. Noah Leib (Denison University) went 2-for-5 with a double and two RBI. Delshaun Lanier (University of California San Diego (UCSD)) went 1-for-5 scoring once with a double and two RBI. Erick Dessens (Paradise Valley Community College) went 2-for-5 scoring twice with a pair of doubles. Gabe D’arcy (University of San Diego) went 3-for-4 scoring once with a pair of doubles, one stolen base, and one RBI. Cole Tabor (Texas State University) went 2-for-4 scoring once with a double and one RBI. Luke Zimmer (University of Jamestown) earned the win throwing seven innings with four strikeouts allowing five hits, three runs, and one walk.
Waterloo 8, Rochester 6
The Waterloo Bucks come in clutch scoring three runs in the eighth taking the lead and beating the Rochester Honkers 8-6. Solen Munson (Texas Tech University) went 2-for-3 scoring twice with a solo home run and a double. Luke Finn (East Texas Baptist University) went 1-for-4 scoring once with a double and two RBI. Christian Smith (University of Illinois) went 1-for-3 with a double. Blaine French (University of Central Arkansas) went 1-for-2 with two RBI. Braedyn Cunningham (McNeese State University) earned the win throwing three strikeouts allowing two hits, one run, and zero walks.
Friday’s Schedule
Wisconsin Rapids @ Lakeshore (4:05 PM CT)
Kenosha @ Battle Creek (6:35 PM ET)
Kalamazoo @ Traverse City (7:05 PM ET)
Royal Oak @ Kokomo (7:05 PM ET)
Minnesota @ Duluth (6:35 PM CT)
Mankato @ Willmar (6:35 PM CT)
Waterloo @ Rochester (6:35 PM CT)
Thunder Bay @ Eau Claire (6:35 PM CT)
Fond du Lac @ La Crosse (6:35 PM CT)
Rockford @ Madison (6:35 PM CT)
Wausau @ Green Bay (6:35 PM CT)
Lakeshore @ Wisconsin Rapids (7:05 PM CT)
Minot @ St. Cloud (7:05 PM CT)
Bismarck @ Badlands (6:35 PM MT)