Hounds drop two to Chaseburg-Coon Valley

Published 10:42 pm Sunday, June 10, 2012

The Austin Greyhounds lost both games of a doubleheader by scores of 6-5 and 9-4 against Chaseburg-Coon Valley in Dick Seltz Field Saturday.

“It wasn’t our best outing, but it’s good to get some games in,” Austin manager John Frein said.

Matt Raso hit a solo homerun with two outs in the seventh inning of the opener to pull the Hounds within one run, but Austin couldn’t tie the game.

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Zach Schara finished 6-for-8 with 3 RBI on the day for the Hounds (6-6 overall).

Chaseburg/Coon Valley 6, Hounds 5

Hounds pitching: Zach Schara (L), 5 IP, 7 H, 2 BB, 6 R, 4 ER, 2 K; Aaron Klatt, 2 IP, 2 H, 1 BB, 0 R, 2 K

Hounds hitting: Nate Johnson, 2-for-4, double, R; Joe Kroc, 1-for-2, R, 2 BB; Tyler Leopold, 0-for-4, R; Matt Cano, 0-for-1, RBI; Andy Swank, 1-for-2; Matt Raso, 1-for-3, HR, 2 RBI; Schara, 2-for-4, RBI, R; Klatt, 1-for-3, double, RBI

CCV 9, Hounds 4

Hound pitching: Joe Huffman (L), 6 IP, 10 H, 3 BB, 9 R, 5 ER, 4 K, 1 HBP; Cano, 1 IP, 1 H, 1 BB, 0 R, 2 K

Hounds hitting: Swank, 0-for-3, BB; Kroc, 1-for-4, R; Johnson, 1-for-2, 3 R, SB, 2 BB; Cano, 1-for-3, RBI; Schara, 4-for-4, 2 RBI; Klatt, 1-for-3, HBP; Frein, 1-for-3