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Box Score 2 Northland College 4, UW-Stout 2 |
UW-Stout 6, Northland College 0
ASHLAND (April 20, 2016) -
Drew Worth and
Wyatt Ernstmeyer combined to allow three hits as UW-Stout bounced back from a series opening loss to down Northland College 6-0 in the second game of a doubleheader Wednesday. The Lumberjacks won the opener, 4-2.
Worth went five innings, scattered two hits and struck out nine to take the win. Ernstmeyer worked the final two innings in relief, striking out three.
Stout struck early in the second game,
Josh Halling hit a one-out, solo home run in the top of the first.
Noah Brown singled and
Hunter Dicus drove him home with a double. Stout added two runs in the third inning. Brown led off the frame with a single. Following a pair of flyouts, Brown scored after
Jake Johnson's single was misplayed and Johnson eventually scored on the play.
Stout added a single run in the fifth inning on Johnson's sacrifice fly, then added another run in the sixth when
Austin Littmann doubled, then scored on an error by the Lumberjacks.
Brown was 3-for-4 and scored three runs. Dicus was 2-for-4 with an RBI.
In the opener, both teams scored in the first inning, Stout when
Tyler Nalbach's sacrifice fly plated
Brady Burzynski. The Lumberjacks scored an unearned run in the bottom of the stanza.
Stout took a one run lead in the fourth inning when
Josh Halling scored on
Clay Gale's sacrifice bunt. The Lumberjacks took the lead with a two-run home run by Feele in the fifth, then added a run in the sixth.
Brown and designated hitter
Derek Graves were 2-for-4.
Jordan Wilson was 2-for-3.
The Blue Devils return to conference play and will host first-placed UW-La Crosse, Saturday, April 23 and Sunday, April 24.
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