Packer baseball team sweeps Rochester Mayo
Published 9:58 pm Tuesday, April 24, 2018
The Austin baseball team swept Rochester Mayo by scores of 15-7 and 16-10 in Rochester Tuesday.
Hunter Johnson hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning of the first game to put Austin (2-1 overall, 1-0 Big Nine) up 15-7.
“I was really happy with what we did offensively,” Austin head coach Joe Kroc said. “To put up 31 runs in two games is pretty impressive.”
Austin 15, Mayo 7
Austin pitching: Josi Bothun (W) 5 IP, 7 H, 2 BB, 7 R, 3 ER, 4 K; Nate Murphy, 2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 K
Austin hitting: Jack Dankert, 1-for-4, 3 R, BB; Pete Conner, 2-for-3, 2 BBs, 5 R; Phillip Zynda, 2-for-4, 4 R, RBI, BB; AJ Mueller, 1-for-4, R, 4 RBIs; Josi Bothun, 1-for-4, R, 2 RBIs, BB; Hunter Johnson, 1-for-5, 4 RBIs, R; Riley Retterath, 2-for-4, 2 RBIs; Andrew Schumacher, 1-for-1; Michael O’Connor, 1-for-3; Riley Wempner, 1-for-2; Ross Young, 0-for-5
Austin 16, Mayo 10
Austin pitching: O’Connor (W) 2 1/3 IP, 5 H, 1 BB, 4 ER, 1 K; Anthony Ciola, 3 IP, 7 H, 3 BB, 6 R, 3 ER, 3 K; Dankert, 1 2/3 IP, 0 R
Austin hitting: Dankert, 3-for-4, 4 R, 2 BBs, RBI; Conner, 1-for-3, 2 R, 3 BBs; Zynda, 0-for-3, R, 2 BBs, 2 RBIs; Mueller, 3-for-6, R, 5 RBIs; Bothun, 2-for-4, 2 R, 2 BBs, 2 RBIs; Johnson, 1-for-3, R, 2 BBs; Retterath, 3-for-5, R, 2 RBIs; Young, 0-for-4, R, BB, RBI; Wempner, 3-for-5, 3 R