WAUSAU, WI – The Wisconsin Woodchucks and Fond du Lac Dock Spiders were tied going into the seventh inning until the Woodchucks scored six runs to win by a final score of 8-2.
Before the Chucks explosive inning, the scoring started in the third. Brandon Seltzer and Adam Frank each knocked in a run. Seltzer hit an RBI double that scored Lawrence Cicileo and Frank hit an RBI single that brought Seltzer home. This gave the Woodchucks a 2-0 lead.
Fond du Lac scored their two runs in the fifth inning. The runs were allowed by Woodchucks starting pitcher Fernando Colon. He allowed six hits, walked zero, and struck out four.
TJ Reeves, Brandon Seltzer, and Adam Frank were the Woodchucks responsible for driving runs in during the seventh inning. Reeves and Seltzer each hit an RBI single. Frank hit a triple that brought home two runs. He later scored on a wild pitch.
Greyson Fletcher and Colson Geisler pitched in relief for the Woodchucks. The two held the Dock Spiders scoreless and led the Woodchucks to an 8-2 victory.
Top Performers
Brandon Seltzer went 2-4 with two runs and three RBI.
Adam Frank went 2-4 with one run and three RBI.
Next Up
The Wisconsin Woodchucks will complete their two-game series at home against the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders tomorrow on Friday, July 26th. The game will feature Post-Game Fireworks presented by Wisconsin Chevy Dealers! For tickets, call us at 715.845.5055, stop by our front office, or visit woodchucks.com.
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The Wisconsin Woodchucks are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. The 25-year old summer collegiate league is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 22 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, over 200 former Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (WAS), two-time World Series Champions Ben Zobrist (CHC) and Brandon Crawford (SFG) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (BOS), Jordan Zimmermann (DET) and Curtis Granderson (TOR). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League portal. For more information, visit www.woodchucks.com or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Woodchucks as your favorite team.
