The Waterloo Bucks (3-1) fell 4-0 to the St. Cloud Rox (2-2) on Friday evening.

Waterloo managed just four hits, with one a piece by Patrick Ferguson, Jake Gitter, Blake Berry and Alonzo Rubalcaba. Ferguson reached three times, drawing a pair of walks.

Jack Parkinson, Jimmy Smiley, Tyler Miller and Will Christophersen combined for 7.0 innings of two-run relief, with Smiley tossing 3.0 scoreless and Christophersen adding 2.0 shutout frames.

Waterloo begins a home-and-home with the Rochester Honkers on Saturday evening at Cost Cutters Field at Riverfront Stadium, with first pitch at 6:35 p.m.

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