WILLMAR - Brandon Bornhorst pitched a complete game and Erich Prokosch and Jake Comnick delivered key hits to help the Ridgewater baseball team win 7-5 in the second game of a MCAC doubleheader Monday at Taunton Stadium.
The Warriors dropped the first game 8-0.
The Warriors trailed 5-3 in the fifth inning of game two when Comnick ripped a pinch-hit double to drive in two runs and tie the game.
In the sixth, Prokosch hit a two-run homer for the game-winner.
Bornhorst allowed two earned runs, walked just one and struck out six.
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The Warriors are 1-1 in the MCAC and 1-5 overall. The team has had to cancel 16 games - eight doubleheaders - because of poor spring weather and field conditions.
They play the St. John’s JV at 1 p.m. today at Taunton Stadium, then travel to Fergus Falls for a league doubleheader on Wednesday.
Game One
St. Cloud Tech 8, Ridgewater 0
SC Tech 310 012 1 - 8 9 1
Ridgewater 000 000 0 - 0 1 7
HITTING – St. Cloud Tech: Kevin Kramer 2-for-4 2b, Kevin Stupps 2-for-3 2b … Ridgewater: Riley Carpenter 1-3
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) – St. Cloud Tech: WP-Harwood … Ridgewater: LP-Onas Farfan 6-7-7-3-3-7, Jarrad Holmgren 1-2-1-1-0-0
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Game Two
Ridgewater 7, Tech 5
SC Tech 301 100 0 - 5 7 2
Ridgewater 201 022 x - 7 9 1
HITTING – St. Cloud Tech: Sargent 2-for-3 3b 2b … Ridgewater: Erich Prokosch 2-for-3 hr rbi-2, Jake Comnick 1-for-1 2b rbi-2, Dan Blackstad 1-for-4 2b r, Carpenter 2-for-4 2b rbi
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) – St. Clooud Tech: LP-Miller … Ridgewater: WP-Brandon Bornhost 7-7-5-2-1-6
