Sioux Valley erased a three-run deficit by scoring eight straight runs for a 12-7 win over Tri-Valley 16U on Monday, June 28th.
Tri-Valley put together a big bottom of the first inning. Noah Haynes and Beau Keith had RBI singles. Tanner Van Asselt had a two-run single to give Tri-Valley a 4-0 lead. Sioux Valley scored three in the top of the second inning to cut the lead to 4-3. They then tied the game with a run in the top of the third. Tri-Valley regained the lead in the bottom of the third. Holden Rise had a two-run single, and Cole Focken scored on an error. Tri-Valley led 7-4 after three innings.
Sioux Valley then went on a run. They scored two runs in the top of the fourth, five more in the top of the fifth, and one run in the top of the seventh for the 12-7 win.
Haynes had two hits and an RBI. Focken also had two hits. Rise and Van Asselt both had a hit and two RBIs. Keith had a hit and an RBI.
Keith pitched four innings allowing six runs, one earned, on three hits with two walks and six strikeouts. Focken pitched 1/3 of an inning allowing five earned runs on a hit with four walks. Aidan Heitkamp pitched 2 2/3 innings allowing an unearned run.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Valley 16U | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 |
| Tri-Valley 16U | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 5 |