Three Rivers Conference Baseball (4/20 – 4/24)
Cotter/Hope Lutheran 9, Caledonia 4 [8] (Cal: Landon O’Heron 4 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, No Decision, 1-3, R; Tyson Ginther 2-3, R; Jacob Klug 2-3, RBI, R; Max Schmitz 1-4, RBI, R; Braiden DeFlorian 1-3, RBI. In a battle atop the TRC-East, the Warriors (4-0, 5-0) scored three runs in the bottom of the first on the Ramblers (4-0, 4-1). But Cotter outscored Caledonia 9-1 from there. Included was a five-run top of the eighth, where the Ramblers had just one hit and benefitted from four walks.)
St. Charles 11, Fillmore Central/Lanesboro 4 (FC/L: Joey Pederson 3-4, two 2B, RBI, 4 1/3 IP, 8 H, 6 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, Loss; Thomas Pikula 2-4, 2 RBI, R; Bridon Bahl 1-3, 2B, RBI; Clayton Schoepski 2-3, 3 R. SC put up four in the fifth to lead 7-1.)
Chatfield 6, Caledonia 4 (Ch: Kaisen Johnson 2-4, 2 RBI, R; Andrew Eickhoff 1-2, 2 RBI; S. Kirchner 6 IP, 8 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 10 K, Win, 1-4, RBI, R; Jackson Bernard 1-3, 2B, RBI; Sam Ruskell 1-3, 2 R; Jackson Johnsrud 1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, Save. Cal: M. Schmitz 1-2, HR, RBI, 2 R, 4 1/3 IP, 6 H, 6 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K, Loss; Jack Schmitz 2-4, 2B, R; J. Klug/L. O’Heron 1-4, RBI; Cooper Allen 2-3, 2B; T. Ginther 2 2/3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K. Caledonia built a 3-0 lead but watched the Gophers score six straight to lead 6-4.)
FC/L 6, PEM 11 (FC/L: Levi Rogers 2-2, 2B, 2 R, 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 5 K; Logan Illg 1-2, RBI, R; Clayton Schoepski 1-3, RBI, R)
FC/L 0, La Crescent/Hokah 4 (FC/L: C. Schoepski 2-4; J. Pederson 5 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 10 K, Loss. FC/L outhit LCH 5 to 4); LC/H 9, FC/L 1 (FCL: J. Pederson 1-3, RBI; L. Rogers 3 IP, 2 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 4 BB, 5 K, Loss. Falcons are 0-6 TRC, 1-7 overall.)
Chatfield 7, PEM 2 (C: Sam Carrier 3-4, two 2B, 3 R; A. Eickhoff 6 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, Win; J. Bernard 3-4, 2 RBI; Caden Voeltz 1-4, RBI, R; S. Kirchner 2-4, 2B, RBI, R; Colter Milander 1-3, 2 RBI); PEM 7, Chatfield 3 (C: K. Johnson 1-3, R; Paycey Ferguson 6 IP, 10 H, 6 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, Loss. The Gophers had just three hits.)
Lewiston-Altura 4, R-P 5 (R-P: Owen Lange 2-4, R; Ayden Garrett 2-4, RBI, 5 1/3 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, Win; Tahven Pepin 1-2, 2B, 2 RBI; Jaxon Johnson 1-3, RBI, R; Carson Johnson 1-2, R; Elias Johnson 1 2/3 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 3 K. R-P had a five run third to lead 5-2. L-A had a two-run double in the seventh but left the tying run on second.); R-P 12, L-A 9 (R-P: O. Lange 3-5, 3 RBI, 3 R; C. Johnson 3-5, 2B, 3 R, 3 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K; A. Garrett 1-3, 2 RBI, 2 R; Terrence Bollinger 3-5, 3 RBI; Cayden Lea 1-3, RBI, R; Levi Kammerer 1-4, 2 RBI, R; Grant DeGeorge 1-5, 2B, R; T. Pepin 3 IP, 6 H, 6 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, Win. R-P got off to an 11-0 lead. L-A scored two and left the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh.)
Caledonia 7, Cotter/HL 8 (Cal: J. Schmitz 3-3, 2B, HR, RBI, 2 R, 4 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 0 ER, 4 BB, 6 K, No Decision; T. Ginther 2-4, 3B, RBI, R; M. Schmitz 1-2, RBI, R; B. DeFlorian 1-3, RBI, R. Days after losing to the Ramblers in eight innings, the Warriors led 7-3 only for the Ramblers to score the final five runs of the game including two each in the sixth and seventh innings.)
Southeast Conference Baseball (4/21 & 4/23)
Houston 2, Mabel-Canton 5 (M-C: Isaac Underbakke 2-3, 2 RBI; Kale Eiken 2-3, RBI, R, 3 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K; Kale Tollefsrud 1-4, 2B, R; Josh Whitney 1-3, 2B, R; Darian Hershberger 3 2/3 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 5 BB, 1 K, Win. H: Axel Vix 1-2, RBI; Tilden Witt 1-3, R; Hector Steinfeldt 5 2/3 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 9 K, Loss, 1-2. M-C never trailed, leading 4-1 after five.)
#6 in A Lyle/Pacelli 19, Spring Grove 5 (Hunter Wollenburg pitched a no-hitter, but 10 Lions reached base with walks, hit batters and errors. A diving catch by freshman left fielder Ethan Rask was a defensive highlight. SG is 0-4 SEC, 1-6 overall.)
M-C 4, L/P 12 (M-C: Milton Hutchinson 3-3, 3 RBI; K. Tollefsrud 1-4, 2 R; K. Eiken 2-3; Treyson Tollefsrud 2-3, R. This was a doubleheader. Game two was suspended with L/P up 7-1 in the fourth inning. M-C 2-2 SEC, 4-6 overall.)
Schaeffer Academy 14, GMLOK 2 [6] (GMLOK: Noah Tangen 2-3, RBI; Dan Lund 1-3, 2B, R. GMLOK is 1-4 SEC, 1-8 overall)
Non-Conference Baseball (4/20 – 4/25)
R-P 13, M-C 4 (RP: T. Pepin 2-4, 4 RBI, 2 R, 2 2/3 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K; C. Lea 3-5, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R, 4 1/3 IP, 1 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, Win; G. DeGeorge 3-5, 2 RBI; O. Lange 2-5, RBI, R; A. Garrett 1-2, 3 R; E. Johnson 1-2, RBI, R; Jaxson Johnson 1-4, RBI, R. MC: K. Eiken 1-3, RBI, R; Carter Hershberger 1-3, RBI; Nolan Garness 4 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, Loss, 1-4, R.)
L-A 6, SG 8 (SG: Gabe Klug 7 IP, 9 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 2 K, 3 BB, Win, 2-3; Sam Klug 1-1, 2B, RBI; Ezra Konkel 1-3, 2B, RBI; Christian Bjerke 2-4; Ethan Rask 1-3, RBI; Tysen Moen 1-3, RBI. Visiting L-A outhit the Lions, 9 to 8, but SG had the only two extra-base hits. The game ended with the bases loaded and the potential tying run in scoring position. The Lions picked up their first win.)
Houston 5, Chatfield 15 [6] (C: J. Bernard 2-2, 3 RBI, 2 R; S. Kirchner 1-4, RBI, 3 R; K. Johnson 1-3, 2 R; J. Johnsrud 1-4, 2 RBI; A. Eickhoff 5 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, Win, 1-1, RBI, R; Brody Whalen 1-1, RBI, R H: Grayden Beckman 2-3, RBI; A. Vix 1-3, 2 RBI; Coltin Groth 1-2, R; H. Steinfeldt 1-3, 3 R; Archer Semling 1-3, R. Up 7-5, Chatfield scored the final eight runs for win #1.)
Lake City 3, R-P 1 (R-P: L. Kammerer 1-2, R; G. DeGeorge 5 1/3 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 ER, 4 BB, 3 K, Loss. The game was tied 1-1 after five. The Tigers scored a run each in the sixth and seventh)
GMLOK 9, Medford 19 [5] (GMLOK: D. Lund 3-4, 5 RBI; Mason Janssen 1-2, 2B, 2 R. The Bulldogs won walks-drawn 10 to 5, but were outhit 13 to 4. GMLOK trailed 10-9 until the Tigers had a nine-run bottom of fifth.)
Wabasha-Kellogg 10, Houston 9 (H: H. Steinfeldt 4-5, 2B, RBI, 2 R; C. Groth 2-4, 4 RBI, R; T. Witt 2-5, 2B, RBI, R; A. Semling 2-5, R; CJ Wruck 2-3, 2 RBI, 3 1/3 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K; A. Vix 1-4, 2B, RBI, R; Colton Van Gundy 1-4, 2B, R. Houston trailed 10-5, but latter left the tying run on third in the seventh. The Hurricanes are 1-3 SEC, 1-9 overall.)
M-C 2, Kenyon-Wanamingo 3 [8] (M-C: N. Garness 3-4, RBI; I. Underbakke 2-4, R; M. Hutchinson 1-4, RBI; Treyson Tollefsrud 7 2/3 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K, Loss. Two singles and two walks plated the game-winning run in the Knights’ bottom of the eighth. M-C is 2-2 SEC, 4-6 overall.)
Chatfield 3, Lake City 8 (C: S. Kirchner 5 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 8 K, Loss. Chatfield is 2-6 TRC, 3-10 overall.)
R-P 1, Rochester-Lourdes 6 (R-P: G. DeGeorge 1-2, HR, RBI, R; E. Johnson 5 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, Loss)
R-P 3, Pine Island 4 (R-P: J. Johnson 1-3, RBI, R; C. Lea 1-3, R, 3 2/3 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 2 K, Loss; G. DeGeorge 2-4, 3 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K; Matthew Gudmundson 1-3, R. R-P led 3-2 heading to the bottom of the seventh. The Panthers scored the winning run on an error. R-P is 5-4 TRC, 7-7 overall.)
Caledonia 2, Pine Island 1 (C: T. Ginther 1-2, RBI, 7 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, Win; W. Allen 2-3, 2B; Caden Hauser 1-2, R. In a 2025 1AA finals rematch, Braiden DeFlorian scored on a passed ball in the top of the seventh for the winning run.)
Caledonia 7, Lourdes 4 (C: J. Kug 1-4, 2B, 3 RBI, R; L. O’Heron 1-2, 2 R; T. Ginther 2-4, R; J. Schmitz 1-4, R; W. Allen 2-4, R; Cooper Allen 1-3, R; B. DeFlorian 1-2, 2 RBI; M. Schmitz 6 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 2 EB, 3 BB, 6 K, Win. Caledonia scored the last four runs.)
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