Windom 245 010 2 = 14-7-3
TMB 030 110 0 = 5-6-6
The Windom Eagle baseball team had four extra-base hits, drew 12 walks and capitalized on six errors Friday, rolling to a 14-5 victory over Tracy-Milroy-Balaton at Tracy.
The Eagles raced to an 11-3 lead after three innings.
In the first, Easton Piotter drew a bases-loaded walk and Jackson Joyce scored on a wild pitch for a quick 2-0 lead.
Windom stretched the lead to 6-0 in the second, scoring on an error and a bases-clearing double from Piotter.
In the third, Hayden Tietz hit an RBI triple, Soren Nielsen had an RBI double, Piotter plated a run with a groundout, Gavin McNamara hit an RBI double and Nick Walinga scored on an error.
The Eagles added a run on a Piotter groundout in the fifth. In the seventh, Nick Walinga hit a run-scoring sacrifice fly and Joe Walinga had an RBI single.
Tietz had three hits, while Piotter had six RBI in the win.
Piotter also picked up the pitching win, allowing two hits and three walks while fanning five in three innings.
MLAC 000 411 0 = 6-7-2
Cleveland 002 042 x = 8-14-0
Cleveland mounted a late rally Saturday afternoon, coming away with an 8-6 victory over Mt. Lake Area/Comfrey.
The Wolverines took a 4-2 lead in the top of the fourth inning. Alden Klassen and Ram Vasquez each hit two-run doubles to give MLAC the lead.
The Wolverines padded the lead in the fifth on a Heber Morales RBI single. But the Clippers rallied, scoring four times in the bottom of the fifth to take a 6-5 lead.
The Wolverines tied the top of the sixth when Nolan Peters scored on an error. But Cleveland answered with a pair of runs in the bottom of the inning, taking the lead for good.
Morales and Vasquez each had two hits in the loss.
Thomas Hesse took the pitching loss, working the final 1-⅓ innings in relief.
RRC/WWG 530 016 = 15-9-1
HLOF 000 010 = 1-3-2
Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove used three big innings to build a dominant lead Friday, rolling to a 15-1 win over Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda at Heron Lake.
The Falcons jumped to a quick lead with five runs in the first and three in the second, then sealed the win with a six-run sixth inning.
In the first, Trenton Blomgren hit a two-run single. Mason Krick added an RBI groundout and two runs scored on wild pitches.
Colton Schaffran added a two-run single in the second, with a run scoring on a wild pitch for an 8-0 lead.
Schaffran added an RBI groundout in the fifth for a 9-0 lead. Then, leading 9-1 in the sixth, the Falcons got RBI singles from Jordan Therkilsen and Brandon Therkilsen, an RBI groundout from Gabriel Flores and a run-scoring fielder’s choice from Grant Kronback.
Jackson Jenniges and Blomgren had two hits each in the win.
Braxton Weber picked up the pitching win, holding the Coyotes to three hits and a walk while fanning six.
MCC 417 10 = 13-6-0
MLAC 000 00 = 0-2-5
Mt. Lake Area/Comfrey was held in check Friday, as Murray County Central cruised to a 13-0 victory at Mt. Lake.
The Rebels capitalized on nine walks and five Wolverine errors to score four unearned runs early, then pulled away with a seven-run third inning.
Meanwhile, MCC held the Wolverines to just two hits in the game and struck out 12 MLAC batters in five innings.
Heber Morales and Ram Vasquez had the lone Wolverine hits.
Alden Klassen took the pitching loss, working the first three innings. He allowed six hits, walked four and struck out three.
Next games: Check for updates after each game.
Windom: vs. Springfield, May 11
MLAC: vs. HLOF (at Mt. Lake), May 12
RRC/WWG: vs. Adrian/Ellsworth (at Lamberton), May 11
