The Tri-Valley high school baseball team took to the road on Friday, April 5th for a game against Dakota Valley. Dakota Valley used a six-run inning in a come-from-behind 10-7 win.
Tri-Valley started fast with a four-run top of the first inning. Carter Sorenson had a two-run single and then scored on an error. Hunter Foster had an RBI single for an early 4-0 lead. Dakota Valley got two runs back in the bottom of the inning. They would tie the game, 4-4, after two more runs in the bottom of the third.
Cyrus Kirstein put Tri-Valley back in front after scoring on a wild pitch in the top of the fourth inning. Treyson Richter added an RBI sacrifice fly, and Brody Dybvig scored on a wild pitch to give Tri-Valley a 7-4 lead. Dakota Valley, however, took advantage of a couple of errors and scored six times in the bottom of the fourth for a 10-7 lead.
Sorenson had two hits and two RBIs. Richter and Foster both had a single and an RBI each. Everett Althoff also had a single. Landon Schenkel pitched 4 1/3 innings and allowed 10 runs, but only three earned, on nine hits and two walks with three strikeouts. Sorenson pitched 1 2/3 innings walking two and striking out two batters.
