MITCHELL, SD (GC.com) –
Class B Tourney in Mitchell
FIRST ROUND
Mt. Vernon Mustangs 10-0 [7inn]
Redfield DQ
The Mustangs scored in five of seven frames as they run-ruled the Redfield DQ guys, 10-0. Redfield was out-hit 13-5 and committed a pair of errors. Cody Cotton took the loss, tossing 6inn. Chase Helland plated three, and Bradley Dean threw 4inn to win it w/ 3K.
Akron (IA) Rebels
Milbank Firechiefs 8-4
Milbank doubled up the Rebels, 8-4, in a game that saw a lot of stranded runners. The Firechiefs held a 16-10 lead in hits, plus they drew 3BB. The squad stranded 13 runners, while Akron left eight on the pond. Dom Boerger got the win, piling up 20K w/out a walk. Lance Frogner had a 4/5 day at the dish w/ 3RBI and a double, while Taylor Boerger was 3/5 w/ 2R & an RBI.
Aurora Aces
Platte Killer Tomatoes 14-4 [8inn]
Platte run-ruled Aurora 14-4 after jumping ahead 6-0 in the 1st frame. The PKT scored five unearned runs thanks to six Aurora errors. Brady Nolz threw a CG and gave up 2ER on 8H. Hayden Kuiper led the Platte “O” by going 3/4 w/ 3R, 3RBI, a triple, and a double.
Wessington Springs Owls
Alexandria Angels 17-2 [6inn]
Alex put up big numbers in a 17-2 run-rule win over Wess. Springs. The Angels put a fiver on the board in the 1st & scored 7x in the 4th. The team had 16H, but also was helped by seven Owl errors that led to eight unearned runs. Tyson Gau was 2/4 w/ a run, 4RBI, a triple, and a double; while three of his teammates scored 3x each. Ten Angels scored on the night.