Dell Rapids Navy 14U scored nine times in the first two innings while collecting 10 hits in a 10-2 win over Flandreau on Wednesday, June 15th at Volunteer Field in Dell Rapids.
Logan Donovan got the scoring started for Dell Rapids in the bottom of the first with an RBI single. Carson Maeschen and Tollin Peterson followed with RBI singles to give Dell Rapids a 3-0 lead. They would score six more times in the bottom of the second inning. Maeschen was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded, Peterson and Noah Larson had RBI doubles, Jack Paterson walked with the bases loaded, and Thomas Lavoy had an RBI ground out to push the lead to 9-0.
Flandreau was able to get one run in the top of the third inning and another in the top of the fourth inning. Dell Rapids scored their final run in the bottom of the sixth on an RBI triple by Peterson.
Peterson had three hits, a single, double and triple, along with four RBIs. Kenny Swanson had two hits. Larson had a double and an RBI. Maeschen finished with a hit and two RBIs. Lavoy and Donovan both had a single and an RBI. Jake Heinitz finished with a single, and Paterson had an RBI.
Donovan earned the win on the mound. He pitched six innings while allowing two runs, one earned, on four walks while striking out 12 batters. Swanson pitched the final inning and allowed two walks.