Dell Rapids 7, Canton 5
Nate McKee doubled home Zane Schumacher and Cody Nielsen in the top of the last inning to snap a 5-5 tie and give Dell Rapids a 7-5 win over Canton on Sunday, April 27th, in Canton.
Dell Rapids scored two runs in the top of the first inning. Tanner Solberg reached base on a throwing error, and Joe Muston followed with a walk. Schumacher doubled both home on a two-out full count pitch. Canton answered with two runs in the bottom of the first.
Dell Rapids scored three runs in the third inning. Josh Roemen sailed a home run down the right field line to drive in two runs.
Muston, Schumacher, Nielsen, McKee, Ben Gillogly and Matt Juba each had one hit for Dell Rapids.
Roemen pitched the first four innings for Dell Rapids. He gave up four runs – all unearned – on four hits and three walks while striking out four. Solberg picked up a win in three innings of relief. He gave up one unearned run on two hits and three walks while striking out two.
Dell Rapids (6-2) plays Sioux Falls Christian in Chancellor on Wednesday, April 30 at 5:30 p.m.
Dell Rapids 203 000 2 – 7 7 5
Canton 200 201 0 – 5 5 3
Dell Rapids battery: Josh Roemen, Tanner Solberg (5) and Cody Nielsen.