Baseball journal: One run too many in loss to Morris
Morris/CA 1, YME 0
Yellow Medicine East lost in a pitchers duel Tuesday night with Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta nipping them 1-0 at Richter Field.
YME’s Austin Thorstad finished the game allowing just five hits, while his counterpart Sam Mattson dealt a four hitter.
Morris/CA 1, YME 0
Yellow Medicine East lost in a pitchers duel Tuesday night with Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta nipping them 1-0 at Richter Field.
YME’s Austin Thorstad finished the game allowing just five hits, while his counterpart Sam Mattson dealt a four hitter.
The only runner crossing the plate was in the top of the third. Tanner Picht’s hard double into the wind coming over the right-field wall scored Bryce Jergeson, who had walked, from second base.
YME had the bases loaded with one out in the sixth but Mattson got a double-play ball to end the inning.
Morris/CA 001 000 0 — 1 5 2
YME 000 000 0 — 0 4 0
HITTING
Morris/Chokio-Alberta: Tanner Picht 2-for-2, 2b, rbi; Chandler Erickson 1-for-3, Tom Holland 1-for-3, Tyler Henrichs 1-for-2
Yellow Medicine East: Brandon Grund 1-for-3, Devon Dyrdahl 1-for-3, Austin Thorstad 2-for-3
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so)
Morris/Chokio-Alberta: Sam Mattson (W) 7-4-0-0-4-7
Yellow Medicine East: Austin Thorstad 7-5-1-1-4-5
Game one
YME 10, ACGC 0
Yellow Medicine East captured two wins in a double header Thursday against Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City at Richter Field.
Yellow Medicine won Game One 10-0 and Game Two 12-2. Both games ended after six innings.
YME’s Aaron Zieske had a home run among his three hits, he drove in three runs and scored four times while also picking up the pitching win in Game One. Zieske allowed just two hits, a walk and he struck out nine.
In the second game, YME scored six runs in the fourth inning to erase a 2-1 ACGC lead.
Austin Thorstad had two hits and drove in a pair of runs, and Elliot Carmany had a hit and four RBIs. Reishus had a hit and drove in two runs.
YME 311 023 — 10 7 1
ACGC 000 000 — 0 2 3
HITTING
Yellow Medicine East: Brandon Grund 1-for-3, Aaron Zieske 3-for-4 hr rbi-3 r-4, Ryan Reishus 3-for-4 rbi-4
ACGC: Jordan Nelson (so.) 1-for-3 2b, Trever Heining 1-for-3
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so)
Yellow Medicine East: Zieske (W) 6-2-0-0-1-9
ACGC: Heining (L) 5.2-7-10-7-5-6, Nick Peterson 0.1-0-0-0-0-1
Game two
YME 12, ACGC 2
Yellow Medicine East came out on top in game two of the double header with a 12-2 victory.
ACGC 100 100 — 2 5 4
YME 010 614 — 12 5 1
HITTING
ACGC: Jordan Nelson (so.) 1-for-4 2b, Heining 1-for-2, Jordan Nelson (jr.) 1-for-1, Kris Torkelson 1-for-2 rbi, David Kinsler 1-for-3
Yellow Medicine East: Austin Thorstad 2-for-3 rbi-2, Aaron Zieske 1-for-2 2b, Ryan Reishus 1-for-2 rbi-2, Elliot Carmany 1-for-3 rbi-4
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so)
ACGC: Kinsler (L) 3-2-4-3-3-4, Peterson 0.2-1-3-3-0-0, Jordan Nelson (jr.) 1.1-2-6-6-5-1, Jordan Nelson (so.) 0-1-1-1-2-0
Yellow Medicine East: Thorstad (W) 4.1-4-2-2-7-2, Jake Sharkey 1.2-2-0-0-0-4
