With two outs in the bottom of the final inning, Ben Lee connected on a grand slam to give the Falcons a 6-5 win over Columbus Catholic. The win moved Amherst to 18-0 on the season, and gave the Dons their first loss.
Amherst also picked up a win over Rosholt, 15-5. Lee went 2 for 3 in the second game and collected 3 RBI.
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Columbus Catholic: 5 14-1 overall (9-0 Conf)
Amherst: 6 18-0 overall (11-0 Conf)
Winning Pitcher: Ben Lee (.2IP, K, BB, 0R)
Losing Pitcher: C. Timmler (1.2IP, 2H, 4ER, 2BB, 4K
Amherst Batters:
Jake Hoffman – 2-4, 2RBI
Ben Lee – 1-3, WALK OFF GRAND SLAM (down to our final out)
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GM 2
Amherst – 15 19-0 (11-0 conf)
Rosholt – 5 7-5 (7-1 conf)
F/6
WP: Tyler Soulsby – 5IP, 3R, 1ER, 10K, 2BB
Amherst Hitters:
Jake Hoffman – 2-4, 2HRs, 3RBI,
Ben Lee – 2-3, HR, 3RBI, SB
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