Sunday Scores:
Amateur Baseball:
Northfield Knights 3 Red Wing Aces 2-The Knights edged the Aces at Sechler Park in a CCVL matchup.
The game was scoreless until the Knights scored two unearned runs against Aces starting pitcher Drew Ball in the sixth inning. The Aces scored a run in the seventh inning but Northfield scored another unearned run in the bottom of the seventh inning against Jack Carlson, the Aces second pitcher of the afternoon. The Aces tallied a run in the top the eighth inning to make it 3-2 but couldn't get the equalizer after that.
Drew Ball pitched six solid innings for the Aces, allowing just three hits, two unearned runs with two walks and 10 strike outs. Jack Carlson pitched two innings and allowed no hits, one unearned run with two walks and four strike outs. Eli Patrikus went the first seven innings on the hill for Northfield to get the win with Scott Peterson pitching the final two innings to earn the save. Lou De Jong had three of the Aces five hits and added an RBI.
The Aces are 12-8 on the season. Red Wing plays at River Falls Wednesday, travel to Chisago Lakes Thursday and Sunday face the Hastings Hawks at Vets Park in Hastings. Sunday's game is at 2pm with the pre-game show at 1:45pm on Bluff Country 1250 KCUE/KCUE 99FM and streamed at www.kcueradio.com with Jack Colwell.
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