Faribault Lakers Win Again
The Faribault Lakers upped their record to 5-0 with a 4-0 win on the road in Shakopee Friday night.
Tyler Francis and Egan Bonde combined for the shutout on the hill. Francis allowed 3 hits over 7 innings with 6 strikeouts and no walks. Bonde threw two innings of hitless relief with 4 strikeouts and no walks. He struck out the side in the bottom of the ninth.
Lakers pitching has been impressive with a team ERA now 0.837 and an opponent batting average of .151.
In 43 innings pitched Faribault has allowed 23 hits, 4 earned runs with 61 strikeouts and 6 walks.
The Lakers had 10 hits in the game. Blake Langerud had 4 hits including a double with an RBI. Mike Johnson and Matt Lane had 2 hits each. Johnson had a pair of RBI.
Faribault scratched out runs in each of the first three innings and added a run in the 7th.
Alec Pauly started the game pitching for the Coyotes going 4 innings with 5 hits allowed, 3 earned runs, 3 walks, 3 strikeouts. Tanner Graff tossed 2 innings with 1 hit, 1 walk, 1 strikeout. Andy Lazzari finished the game allowing 4 hits in the last three innings with 1 earned run, 2 walks, 4 strikeouts.
The Lakers play Sunday at 2:00 p.m. in Montgomery.
Other Friday scores included:
- Cannon Falls 10 Waterville 0 Keith Meyers went the distance in the 7 inning game with 5 hits allowed, 12 strikeouts, 1 walk. Braxton Lindow, Tanner Jackson each had 2 hits in the Cannon Falls 9 hit attack. Luke Sjoquist collected 2 RBI for the Bears,
- Webster 8 Vesli 6
- Montgomery 5 St. Benedict 3
- Rochester Royals 8 Red Wing 4
Sunday games In addition to Faribault at Montgomery at 2:00 p.m.
- 1:00 p.m. Champlin Park at Dundas
- 1:00 p.m. Jordan at LeSueur
- 2:00 p.m. Rosetown A's at Cannon Falls
- 2:00 p.m. Lonsdale at St. Benedict
- 2:00 p.m. Hastings at Miesville
- 2:00 p.m. New Market at Shakopee Coyotes
- 2:00 p.m. Northfield at Lake City
- 2:00 p.m. Rochester Royals at Hampton
- 2:00 p.m. Janesville at Wells
- 2:00 p.m. Waterville at Cleveland
- 2:00 p.m. St. Patrick at Veseli
- 2:00 p.m. Winona at Wanamingo
- 2:00 p.m. Stewartville/Racine at Rochester Roadrunners
- 2:00 p.m. New Prague at Prior Lake Mudcats
- 2:00 p.m. Elko Express at Webster
- 4:05 p.m. Eagle Lake at Morristown
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