Northwoods League Baseball

Thursday, May 30th, 2024 -- 8:40 AM

Eau Claire 4, Rochester 3

The Eau Claire Express’ pitching staff shut down the Rochester Honkers 4-3 in today’s tight match-up. Gabe Richardson (University of Minnesota-Duluth) went 2-for-4 at the plate including a three-run bomb over left field in the fifth. Brigs Richartz (University of St. Thomas) went 1-for-2 drawing three walks with a stolen base and scoring once. Mattie Thomas (University of San Francisco) went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in the first. Ryan Tiger (Rogers State University) went 1-for-4 also homering in the first. Drew Whalen (Western Kentucky) pitched a solid four innings with eight strikeouts having only faced fourteen batters allowing one hit, zero walks, and zero runs. Evan Esch (St. Thomas) earned the win throwing five innings with four strikeouts allowing seven hits, three runs, and one walk.

Wausau 8, Fond du Lac 3

The Wausau Woodchucks use a five-run eighth inning to power through the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders 8-3. Max Galvin (Oklahoma State University) went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in the first. Drew Berkland (University of Minnesota) went 2-for-5 with a double and a two-run single in the eighth. Jake Berkland (Minnesota State University Mankato) went 1-for-3 recording an RBI, a walk, a stolen base, and scoring once. Ian Hoslett (Feather River College)earned the win throwing one inning with one strikeout allowing no walks, hits, or runs.

Thunder Bay 4, La Crosse 2

The Thunder Bay Border Cats use a ninth-inning push to secure the 4-2 win over the La Crosse Loggers. Kenneth Sugi (Missouri University of Science & Technology) went 2-for-4 with a clutch RBI single in the ninth. Jacob Miller (Jefferson College (MO)) went 2-for-4 with an RBI single in the sixth. Jack Collins (California State University Long Beach) went 1-for-3 recording a double, two RBI, and a stolen base. Ty Hamilton (University of Utah) earned the win throwing .2 innings allowing no hits, no walks, and no runs.

Wisconsin Rapids 7, Waterloo 6

The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters used a five-run third innings to secure the 7-6 win over the Waterloo Bucks. Max Mcgwire (University of San Diego) went 2-for-3 with a grand slam in the third and a triple in the third. Miles Vandenheuvel (Eastern Arizona College) went 1-for-4 recording an RBI, a walk, a stolen base, and scoring once. Evan Morrison (McPherson College) was perfect at the plate going 4-for-4 and tallying three RBI. Nicholas Perry (Colorado State University – Pueblo) earned the win throwing two innings with one strikeout allowing five hits, four runs, and one walk.

Thursday’s Schedule

Wausau @ Fond du Lac (11:35 AM CT)

Rochester @ Eau Claire (6:35 PM CT)

Thunder Bay @ La Crosse (6:35 PM CT)

Waterloo @ Wisconsin Rapids (6:35 PM CT)

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