Duluth, Minn. – Wolves offense scored 19 runs on 22 hits in the doubleheader sweep of Minnesota Duluth of 6-0 and 13-8.
The Quick Details:
Final Score: Game One: Northern State 6; Minnesota Duluth 0
Game Two: Northern State 13; Minnesota Duluth 8
Records: Northern State 15-19 (10-13 NSIC); Minnesota Duluth 8-25 (6-16 NSIC)
How It Happened: Game One
- Northern State scored one run in the first inning on a single from Chad Hinkle that scored Isaiah Chevalier.
- Hayden Houts singled to right field that scored Alec Lee to make it 2-0. Later in the third inning, Hinkle doubled down the right field line that scored Justin Barreneche.
- Dakota Stilson hit a sac fly to right field that scored the third run of the inning.
- The Wolves scored one run in the sixth and seventh inning; Houts drove in his second run of the game with a single that scored Chevalier. Hayden Hall singled to left center to score Mikey Adams to pick up a 6-0 win.
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How It Happened: Game Two
- Dakota Stilson singled in two runs in the first inning, as Houts and Chevalier scored on the single.
- Minnesota Duluth scored one run in the first and three runs in the fourth inning to take a 4-2 lead.
- Northern State exploded for seven runs in the bottom of the sixth inning, it started with a two RBI single by Niko Pezonella that scored Hinkle, and Stilson.
- Hayden Hall singled to left that scored Mikey Adams. Hall and Pezonella scored on a single from Isaiah Chevalier.
- Houts singled in Chevalier to make it 8-4. The final run of the sixth inning was a wild pitch that scored Stilson.
- Minnesota Duluth scored four runs in the bottom of the seventh to make it 9-8. Northern State scored four runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to make it 13-8.
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Up Next:
Northern State is back in action this weekend as they host Bemidji State Friday and Saturday. First pitch is scheduled for 1:30/3:30 Friday and 12 p.m. Saturday.
