Austin Post 91 splits with Winona

Published 12:34 am Friday, June 27, 2014

The Austin Post 91 baseball team had to settle for a split in Winona as it lost game one 3-1 and won the nightcap 5-4 in 11 innings Thursday.

Austin (6-6 overall) had the bases loaded with nobody out in the ninth but it couldn’t score in the second game. It finally came through when Daniel Bollingberg singled in a run in the 11th.

Jordan Hart allowed one run in five innings to get the win in relief.

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Austin led the first game 1-0 after five innings, but it couldn’t hold on. Austin stranded 12 runners in the loss.

Winona 3, Austin 1

Austin pitching: Isaac Schumacher (L) 5 1/3 IP, 5 H, 2 BB, 3 R, 2 ER, 3 K

Austin hitting: Daniel Bollingberg, 2-for-3, BB; Nate Conner, 1-for-3, BB; Zach Huntley, 1-for-4; Steven Clennon, 1-for-2; Schumacher, 1-for-3, SB

Austin 5, Winona 4 (11 innings)

Austin pitching: Nik Gasner, 6 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 6 K; Jordan Hart (W) 5 IP, 4 H, 7 BB, 1 ER, 5 K

Austin hitting: Bollingberg, 1-for-6, RBI; Conner, 2-for-3, double, RBI, BB; Clennon, 2-for-3, R