MILROY - Dylan Gass pitched three strong inning in relief to help Bird Island hold off Milroy 4-3 on Sunday.
Gass relieved starter and winner Luke Kramer in the seventh inning and he scattered three hits. Kramer allowed three runs and struck out six in six innings.
Andrew Brooks was 2-for-4 and drove in two runs and Gass and Logan Sandgren both had two hits. Shawn Dollerschell and Tyler Seehusen both drove in runs.
Bird Island 4, Milroy 3
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HITTING – Bird Island: Elliot Serbus 1-5 r, Dylan Gass 2-5, Shawn Dollerschell 1-4 rbi, Tyler Hebrink 1-3, Mark Neubauer 1-4 r, Logan Sandgren 2-4 r, Jake Marcus 1-2 r, Andrew Brooks 2-4 rbi-2, Tyler Seehusen 0-3 rbi … Milroy: Eric Dolan 2-4, Riley Carpenter 1-4 rbi
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) - Bird Island: Luke Kramer (W) 6-5-3-3-4-6, Gass (Sv) 3-3-0-0-2-2 … Milroy: Josh Hadley (L) 4-8-4-4-1-2, Austin Duetz 5-3-0-0-1-4
Raymond 5, Granite Falls 1
Jordan Smith shut down Granite Falls after the second inning of a Cornbelt League game on Sunday.
Mike Jeseritz had three hits and Tyler Steen doubled in a run for the Rockets.
Smith worked seven innings and didn’t allow an earned run. He struck out six.
Raymond improved to 2-0 in the league and 5-1 overall. The Rockets play host to Milroy at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Raymond 002 030 00x - 5 7 1
HITTING – Granite Falls: Phil Johnson 1-3, Tyler Dammann 1-4, Craig Listul 1-3, Dylan Lindstrom 1-4 2b, Travis Enger 1-4, Adam Brewers 1-4 … Raymond: Mike Jeseritz 3-4 2b, Justin Koenen 2-4 2b, Tyler Steen 1-3 2b rbi, Jason Meyer 1-3 2b
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) - Granite Falls: Brewers (L) 7-6-5-2-1-7, Lindstrom 1-1-0-0-2-2 … Raymond: Jordan Smith (W) 7-5-1-0-1-6, Calvin Kosminskas 2-0-0-0-1-1
County Line
NL-Spicer 12, Starbuck 2
Kevin Soine worked all seven innings, allowing six hits and striking out seven, and the Twins’ offense banged out 12 hits in a County Line League victory on Sunday at Minnewaska Field.
Jake Rambow hit a grand slam in the sixth inning and Soine, Ben Kulset, Jake Damhof and Nathaniel Swoyer all had two hits for the Twins.
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The Stars’ Trenton Berg was 2-for-3 and he and Mike Andreas drove in the team’s lone runs.
The Stars at 1-2 in the CLL and they play Regal at home on Friday at 7:30 p.m.
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Starbuck 100 010 0 - 2 6 3
HITTING – New London-Spicer: Ben Kulset 2-3, Kevin Soine 2-3 sac, Scott Rambow 1-2 2b, Mike Danielson 1-3, Jake Rambow 1-4 gs rbi-4, Patrick Courtney 1-3 2b, Jake Damhof 2-3, Nathaniel Swoyer 2-4 … Starbuck: Trenton Berg 2-3 rbi, Andy Toop 1-3, Mike Andreas 0-3 sf rbi, Shane Bosek 1-3, Tyler Toop 1-3 2b, Andrew Amundson 1-2 rbi
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) - New London-Spicer: Soine (W) 7-6-2-2-0-7 … Starbuck: A.Toop (L) 3.1-4-4-4-2-2, Berg 2.2-4-5-5-2-0, Andreas 1.1-3-3-0-0-1
Norway Lake-S 12, Paynesville 6
Norway Lake-Sunburg took advantage of seven Paynesville errors, plating seven unearned runs off Paynesville starter Aaron Savelkoul.
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Jordan Johnson, Aaron Zimmer and Chad Searcy had two hits each, and Blake Hagen knocked a two-run single in the seventh inning.
Winning pitcher Jonah Johnson twirled seven innings and fanned seven.
Savelkoul was 3-for-4 and blasted a three-run homer for the Pirates.
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NLS (1-2) 000 213 24x - 12 12 0
HITTING – Paynesville: Aaron Savelkoul 3-4, 3-run HR, 2b, Adam Miller 2-4, rbi, Austin Mackedanz 1-3, Adam Hemmisch 2-4, rbi, Trent Hanson 1-3 … NLS: Jonah Johnson 1-4, Fred Mansfield 1-1, James Cortez 1-4, rbi, Aaron Zimmer 2-4, 2b, Jordan Johnson 2-5, Chad Searcy 2-5, rbi, Kyle Baker 1-5, rbi-2, Jesse Engler 1-4, rbi, Blake Hagen 1-3, rbi-2
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) - Paynesville: Savelkoul (L) 7-9-8-1-3-5; Ryan Hess 1-3-4-3-1-0 … NLS: Jonah Johnson (W) 7-7-5-5-1-7; Justin Johnson (S) 2-2-1-1-1-4
Atwater 3, Regal 2
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A squeeze bunt by Ryan Walsh with the bases loaded brought home Jeff Peterson with the winning run in the 10th inning a County Line League game Sunday in Regal.
Regal attempted its own squeeze play in an attempt to tie the game in the bottom of the inning but it instead turned into a game-ending double play.
Walsh also drove in a run and Peterson had two hits.
Regal’s Shane Rademacher, Austin Hadley and Chris Beier all had two hits.
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HITTING – Atwater: Vance Martin 1-5 r, JaColby Anderson 1-5, Jordan Olson 1-5 r, Jeff Peterson 2-5 r sb, Zach Cunningham 2-4, Ryan Walsh 1-4 rbi … Regal: Shane Rademacher 2-5 r, Austin Hadley 2-5 2b rbi r, Chris Beier 2-5, Josh Beier 1-5, Andy Hadley 1-3, Cody Flanders 1-1, George Beier 1-4
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) - Atwater: Martin 7-3-0-0-1-3, Anderson (W) 3-7-2-2-2-1 … Regal: Rademacher 5-5-2-1-1-4, C. Beier 3-1-0-0-0-1, Austin Hadley (L) 2-2-1-1-0-0
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Sauk Valley
St. Joseph 13, Litchfield 3
Starting pitcher Alex Kendall survived nine walks and six hits, and St. Joseph clubbed Litchfield 13-3 on Sunday.
Joe Barrett pounded out three hits, and three others had two hits each.
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HITTING – St. Joseph: Joe Barrett 3-4, 2b, Bubba Hollenhorst 2-4, Alex Kendall 2-4, Caz Novak 2-4 … Litchfield: Lucas Johnson 1-4, rbi, Terry Euerle 1-2, Brady Smith 1-3, Josh Johnson 1-3, Toby Chellin 1-3, Kurt Gartner 1-3, rbi
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) - St. Joseph: Alex Kendall (W) 7-6-3-2-9-7 … Litchfield: Brady Smith (L) 3-10-9-6-6-1; Stephen Pennertz 4-9-4-4-2-3
