The Watkins Clippers traveled to St. Augusta to face the Gussies. The Clippers scored big early on, 9 of their 10 runs in just the first three innings. The Gussies answered back with a single run in the second, and took a pounding in a 10-1 loss on Sunday, May 14.
Matt Geislinger led the Clippers at bat, hitting a double and a pair of singles. Kevin Kramer hit a double for 3 RBI. Landon Neiman hit 4 singles, Linc Haugen hit 3, and Nolan Geislinger hit 2 on the day.
Matt Geislinger earned the win, pitching 3.2 innings. He allowed 3 hits, and struck out 3. Dustin Kramer pitched 4 innings; he struck out 4.
Travis Laudenbach pitched the whole game and takes the loss. He allowed 17 hits for 10 runs, walked 1, and struck out 5.
The Gussies hit a total of 8 singles in the game, with Aaron Fruth hitting a pair.
The Clippers will travel to the Cold Spring Rockies to play at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 21.
The Gussies will play the Express in Kimball at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 21.
WATKINS AB R H BI
Nolan Geislinger 6 1 2 1
Lincoln Haugen 4 2 3 3
Kevin Kramer 4 1 1 3
Caden Neiman 1 0 0 0
Brendan Ashton 3 0 1 2
Colton Harff 1 0 0 0
Carter Block 4 0 1 1
Lane Harff 1 0 0 0
Matt Geislinger 4 1 3 0
Gavin Mathies 1 0 0 0
Myles Dziengel 5 1 1 0
Dustin Kramer 5 1 1 0
Landon Neiman 4 3 4 0
TOTALS 43 10 17 10
ST. AUGUSTA AB R H BI
Mitch Gwost 4 0 1 0
D. Schultzetenberg 4 0 0 0
Adam Gwost 4 0 0 0
Aaron Fruth 3 1 2 0
Nate Gwost 4 0 1 0
#99 4 0 1 0
#5 4 0 1 1
Nevin Bloom 4 0 1 0
Travis Laudenbach 4 0 1 0
TOTALS
Clippers 2 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 17 1
Gussies 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1