{"id":1785,"date":"2024-04-13T22:42:59","date_gmt":"2024-04-14T03:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/?p=1785"},"modified":"2024-04-13T22:42:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T03:42:59","slug":"alfson-powers-west-central-baseball-to-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/2024\/04\/13\/alfson-powers-west-central-baseball-to-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Alfson Powers West Central Baseball to Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1064\" src=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WCBA_Logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"104\" height=\"97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WCBA_Logo.png 202w, https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WCBA_Logo-150x140.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 104px) 100vw, 104px\" \/>The West Central high school baseball team won their first game of the season at home on Friday, April 12th.\u00a0 West Central, lead by Caden Alfson&#8217;s bat, hosted Flandreau and took the win 7-1.<\/p>\n<p>Alfson put West Central on the board in the bottom of the first inning with a two-run home run.\u00a0 Alfson added a solo home run in the bottom of the third to increase the lead to 3-0.\u00a0 Flandreau cut the lead to 3-1 with a run in the top of the fifth inning.\u00a0 West Central put the game away with four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning.\u00a0 Hayes Cain had an RBI sacrifice fly, and Maison Schuldt scored on an error.\u00a0 Alfson brought home two more runs with a double.<\/p>\n<p>Alfson had three of the five hits, two home runs and a double, along with five RBIs.\u00a0 Cain had a single and an RBI.\u00a0 Anthony Lanham added a single.\u00a0 Landen Holewa pitched four innings without allowing a hit with three walks and six strikeouts.\u00a0 Hayden Whiting pitched one inning and allowed an earned run on a hit and two walks.\u00a0 Alfson pitched two innings walking one and striking out two.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The West Central high school baseball team won their first game of the season at home on Friday, April 12th.\u00a0 West Central, lead by Caden Alfson&#8217;s bat, hosted Flandreau and took the win 7-1. 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