HANCOCK - Montevideo’s Colton Vien worked a complete game, allowing an earned run while not issuing a walk and striking out eight, in a 5-2 Land O’Ducks League win over Hancock on Sunday.
Cam Vien was 3-for-4 and drove in a run and Joe Schlagel was 2-for-4 and drove in two runs.
Mitch Christianson and Eldon Evans also had RBIs for Monte.
Austin Steege had two hits for Hancock.
Montevideo improved to 3-3 overall, 3-1 in the league, and plays host to Madison at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Montevideo 5,
Hancock 2
Montevideo........101 010 020 - 5 11 1
Hancock.............100 100 000 - 2 6 2
HITTING – Montevideo: Colton Vien 1-3, Eldon Evans 2-5 2b rbi, Cam Vien 3-4 rbi, Joe Schlagel 2-4 rbi-2, Mitch Christianson 1-4 rbi, Tanner Lindemann 1-4, Christian Brabender 1-3 … Hancock: Austin Steege 2-4, Ross Haugen 1-4, Tanner Gramm 1-4, Derrick Foss 1-3, Brady Gramm 1-4
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) - Montevideo: Colton Vien (W) 9-6-2-1-0-8 … Hancock: Brendon Foss (L) 3-5-2-2-2-3, Taylor Holleman 4-4-1-0-0-3, D. Foss 2-2-2-2-1-0
Litchfield 8,
Bird Island 2
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Kaleb Kalkbrenner scattered five hits over seven innings and Toby Chellin drove in three runs to lead the Litchfield Blues to and 8-2 victory over Bird Island on Saturday at Optimist Field.
Chellin, Luke Johnson and Brady Smith all had two hits for the Blues.
Bird Island’s Jake Morans drove in two runs and Elliot Serbus had two hits.
Bird Island..............002 000 0 - 2 5 1
Litchfield..................203 012 x - 8 7 1
HITTING – Bird Island: Elliot Serbus 2-4, Tyler Hebrink 1-3, Logan Swann 1-2, Jake Morans 1-3, rbi-2 … Litchfield: Luke Johnson 2-3, Josh Johnson 1-1 2b rbi, Brady Smith 2-3 rbi, Toby Chellin 2-4 2b rbi-3
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) - Bird Island: Luke Kramer (L) 2.2-5-5-4-8-5 … Litchfield: Kaleb Kalkbrenner (W) 7-5-2-2-4-2
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Saturday’s result
Bird Island 6,
Heron Lake 3
Bird Island’s Riley Kramer drove in two runs and Elliot Serbus, Dylan Gass and Mark Neubauer also drove in runs in support of winning pitcher Brad Gass in a Highway 55 Tournament game on Saturday.
The game was shortened to five innings by rain and several other tournament games were cancelled by poor weather and field conditions.
Gass pitched all five innings, allowing three runs and striking out three.
Heron Lake...............003 000 - 3 7 3
Bird Island.................132 00x - 6 10 1
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HITTING – Heron Lake: Matt Franks 1-3 2b rbi-2, Lance Knutson 2-2 rbi … Bird Island: Ben Maiers 2-3 2b, Elliot Serbus 1-4 3b rbi r, Dylan Gass 0-3 rbi, Shawn Dollerschell 2-3 r, Tyler Hebrink 1-2 2b r, Mark Neubauer 2-3 rbi r, Logan Swann 1-3 r, Riley Kramer 1-2 rbi-2 r
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) - Heron Lake: Alex Meyer (L) 3-9-6-6-0-2, Mark Fest 2-1-0-0-0-0 … Bird Island: Brad Gass (W) 5-7-3-3-2-3
Late Friday
Milroy Irish 11,
Willmar 7
Milroy ripped 14 hits off Willmar Rails’ pitching, and the Rails didn’t help their cause issuing 11 walks in a Friday night game at Baker Field in Willmar.
Willmar’ Josh Oestreich was 3-for-5 and drove in four runs.
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Milroy Irish......310 021 130 - 11 14 3
Willmar............000 021 013 - 7 7 0
HITTING – Milroy Irish: Peterson 5-6 rbi-3, Isaac Dolan 3-3 … Willmar: Adam Faberstrom 1-4, Josh Oestreich 3-5 rbi-4, Tanner Thunstedt 0-3 rbi, Travis Koenen 1-3 rbi, Tyler Anderson 1-3 rbi, Alex Hatch 1-4
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) - Milroy: C. Mather (W) 7-4-3-3-1-8 … Willmar: Tanner Thunstedt (L) 5-9-6-6-7-1, Fagerstrom 4-5-5-5-4-1
