Houston Ups Win Streak to Five
Houston mercy-ruled three foes on the week to up their win streak to five. Alden-Conger/G-E fell 27-2 in four innings. Kylie Stinson (4-5 two 2B, 3B, 8 RBI, 4 R), Claire Frauenkron (4-5, 3B, HR #2, 5 RBI, 3 R, 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K), Julia Swenson (4-5, two 2B, 4 RBI, 4 R), and Rylee Boldt (4-4, 2B, 3 RBI, 5 R) all had huge games. Olivia Yohe (2-2, 3B, 2 RBI, 4 R), Caidence Frauenkron (3-4, 2B, 3B, RBI, R), and Emily Botcher (3 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K, Win) helped. Schaeffer Academy then fell 22-4 in four innings. Stinson (3-3, two 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R) and Caid. Frauenkron (3-3, 2B, 3B, 3 RBI, 3 R) did the biggest work. Cl. Frauenkron (2-3, two 2B, RBI, R), Boldt (2-3, 2B, 3B, RBI, 2 R), Caitlin Brand (2-2, 2B, 2 RBI), Kayla Klunder (2-2, 2B, 4 RBI, 2 R), and Botcher (4 IP, 2 H, 4 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, Win) helped. Josh Swenson’s group then beat SG 12-1 in five. Aspen Peterson (2-3, two 2B) drove in six. Botcher (5 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 8 K) got the win. Cl. Frauenkron (1-1, RBI, 2 R) and Boldt (1-2, RBI, 2 R) helped. Sydney Holland (1-2) had a double for SG. The Hurricanes (9-2, 14-3) trailed Southland (11-1, 13-3) in the SEC.
#5 Warriors, #8 Gophers Fall in Big Matchups
Class AA #5 Caledonia and #8 Chatfield dropped notable big games on the week. The TRC-East leading Warriors (10-1, 12-1) fell to East second place Dover-Eyota (7-2, 9-4). The Eagles scored in the first without a hit and in the seventh with their only hit. Warrior Nora Staggemeyer (2-3, RBI) doubled in Paizley Lange (2-3, R) in the bottom of the seventh for the Warriors only run. Staggemeyer was left on second base. The Eagles prevailed 2-1. Pitchers Avery Augedahl (7 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 9 K, Loss) and Aubrey Foster (7 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, Win) were the stories. The Eagles then battled Chatfield in a key West battle. D-E led 4-3 after five, only for the teams to score 17 runs in the final two innings! D-E built 9-3 and 13-7 leads in the top half of those innings. Chatfield scored four in their last at bat, had the tying run up, but fell 13-11. D-E’s last nine runs were unearned. Chatfield walked 10, D-E three. The teams combined for 30 hits. Kendyl Nolte (4-5, three 2B) had five RBI for Chatfield. Brynn Horsman (4-5, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R), Olivia Karver (2-4, 3 R), Kendall Knutson (1-4, 3 R), Makenna Dornack (1-5, 2B, 2 RBI, R), and Brittin Ruskell (1-5, 2B, RBI) also did work. Olivea Banitt (3-4, two 2B, 5 RBI, 2 R) and Miranda Palmby (2-4, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, R) led the Eagles. Caledonia also fell at #1 in AA Randolph, 6-2. Three Warrior errors enabled a five-run Rocket third. Elsa Blum (2-3, 2B, 2 R), Vivian Kittleson (2-3, 2B, RBI), P-Lange (2-3, 2B), and Augedahl (6 IP, 4 H, 6 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 9 K, Loss) led the Warriors. Rocket Carter Raymond (7 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, Win) struck out 15. Elsewhere, Chatfield beat FC/L 13-2 while Caledonia topped Lourdes 20-4 and FC/L 21-1 (See “Softball” for more). D-E (10-2, 13-4) now leads Chatfield (10-3, 14-3) in the West. The Gophers have been without top pitcher Rylee Urban since April 21. The Warriors (11-2, 13-3) are tied with La Crescent/Hokah (11-2, 12-5) atop the East.
Three Rivers Conference Softball (5/5 – 5/8)
PEM 21, Rushford-Peterson 4 [6] (RP: Torryn Schneider 2-4, 3B, 2 RBI, R; Lindsey Hoiness 2-3. PEM had an 11-run sixth)
#8 in AA Chatfield 13, Fillmore Central/Lanesboro 2 [5] (C: M. Dornack 3-3, 2B, HR (4), 6 RBI, R; Brynn Horsman 3-3, 3 R; Kendall Knutson 3-3, two 2B, 2 RBI, 4 R; Olivia Karver 1-3, 2B, RBI, 2 R; Kendyl Nolte 1-3, RBI; Grace Finley 1-2, R; Caijel Berge 5 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, Win. FCL: Jensyn Storhoff 2-3, R; Haley O’Connor 1-3 R)
Rushford-Peterson 1, La Crescent/Hokah 8 (R-P had one hit); LC/H 14, R-P 6 (RP: Shelby Tesch 3-4, 2B, 2 RBI, R; Morgan Rye 3-4, 2 RBI; T. Schneider 2-4, 2 R; L. Hoiness 1-4, 2B, RBI, R; Stephanie Griffin 2-2, R; Brielle Schneider 1-3, RBI)
#5 in AA Caledonia 21, Fillmore Central/Lanesboro 1 [4] (C: B. Proulx 2-3, 4 RBI, 2 R; R. Goetzinger 1-1, HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, 3 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K; Lily Wiebke 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R; P. Lange 2-2, RBI, 3 R; Lily Augedahl 2-3, 2B, RBI, 2 R; Nora Staggemeyer 1-2, RBI, 3 R; Adrienne Lange 1-1, RBI, 2 R; E. Blum 1-3, 2 R; Vivian Kittleson 1-2, RBI, 2 R. FCL: Hailey Erickson 1-2, R. Caledonia scored 19 runs in the first two innings. Falcons > 0-13, 1-17)
Southeast Conference Softball (5/6 – 5/10)
Spring Grove 5, Southland 8 (SG: J. Halverson 2-3, HR, 2 R; K. VanMinsel 2-4, HR, RBI, 2 RBIs; Brinley Middendorf 1-4, 2B. Despite losing, SG had three more hits (6-3), including all three extra-base hits, including two home runs)
Alden-Conger/G-E 0, Mabel-Canton 8 (M-C: T. Wenthold 7 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 18 K, Win; Hailee Eiken 2-3, 3B, 2 RBI, R; Hope Erickson 2-4, RBI, 2 R; Whitney Williams 1-3, RBI, R; Lauren Burke 1-2, R; Isabella Torgerson 2-3, RBI, 2 R)
GMLOK 16, Lyle/Pacelli 3 [5] (GMLOK: H. Warren 4-4, 3B, 4 RBI, 4 R; A. Kolling 3-4, 2B, 3B, 4 RBI, 5 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 9 K, Win; Cheyenne Bakken 1-3, RBI, R; Macy Runck 3-4, 2 RBI, R; Mollie Voigt 2-4, 2 R; Paisley Schlee 1-4, 3B, RBI, R; Candace Hanson 2-3, RBI, 2 R; Mabel Johnson 1-1, RBI, R)
Southland 9, GMLOK 0 (GMLOK: M. Voigt 1-4, 2B. The Bulldogs had just three hits)
Schaeffer Academy 1, GMLOK 11 [5] GMLOK: Hailee Warren 3-3, RBI, 3 R; Aspen Kolling 3-3, RBI, 5 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 8 K, Win; Jaelee Hagstrom 1-3, 2 RBI, R; Macy Runck 1-2, 2 R; Paisley Schlee 1-1, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R; Candace Hanson 1-2, 2B, RBI, R; Emma Howard 2-2, RBI. Bulldogs > 8-4, 10-7)
Southland 7, Mabel-Canton 0 (M-C: T. Wenthold 7 IP, 7 H, 7 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 10 K, Loss. M-C had one hit)
Mabel-Canton 15, Spring Grove 0 [4] (M-C: T. Wenthold 4 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 11 K, Win; Kailey Ingvalson 2-2, 3 RBI, 2 R; Kira Snyder 2-2, 2 R; Lydia Vatland 1-2, 2B, 2 RBI, R; H. Erickson 1-2, 2 RBI, 2 R; I. Torgerson 1-2, 2 RBI, 2 R; H. Eiken 1-2, RBI, R; Emma Hutchinson 1-1, 2B, 2 RBI. Wenthold pitched a one-hitter, striking out 11 of 14 batters. Cougars > 9-3, 11-4. Lions > 4-6, 5-8
Non-Conference Softball (5/5 & 5/10)
Rochester-Lourdes 4, #5 in AA Caledonia 20 [4] (C: A. Augedahl 3-3, 4 RBI, 2 R; 4 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, Win; Adrienne Lange 2-3, 2B, 3 RBI, 3 R; E. Blum 2-3, 2B, 4 RBI, R; N. Staggemeyer 2-2, 2 RBI, 3 R; Lauren Goetzinger 1-1, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R; V. Kittleson 1-3, 2 RBI, R; P. Lange 2-3, 2 R; L. Wiebke 1-3, RBI, 2 R; B. Proulx 1-2, R)
Mabel-Canton 0, Lewiston-Altura 3 (M-C: T. Wenthold 6 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 10 K, Loss; Ella Halverson 1-3, 2B)
Rushford-Peterson Tourney > Hayfield 8, R-P 0 (R-P had two hits); Goodhue 18, R-P 2 [6] (RP. T. Schneider 3-3, 2B, 3B 2 R; S. Tesch 1-3, 3B. The Wildcats had a 13-run sixth inning. Trojans > 2-10, 3-13)
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