{"id":3296,"date":"2026-06-29T23:18:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T04:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/?p=3296"},"modified":"2026-06-29T23:18:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T04:18:48","slug":"wood-ducks-defeat-gamecocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/2026\/06\/29\/wood-ducks-defeat-gamecocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Wood Ducks Defeat Gamecocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1086\" src=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WoodDucksLogo-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WoodDucksLogo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WoodDucksLogo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WoodDucksLogo-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WoodDucksLogo.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>The Hartford\/Humboldt Wood Ducks used a big sixth inning to help them to an 11-5 win over the Hartford\/Humboldt Gamecocks on Friday, June 26th.<\/p>\n<p>Neither team scored through the first three innings of the game.\u00a0 The Wood Ducks picked up two runs in the top of the fourth.\u00a0 The Gamecocks took the lead, 3-2, with three runs in the bottom of the fifth.\u00a0 The Wood Ducks responded with eight runs in the top of the sixth to go back in front 10-3.\u00a0 They added another run in the top of the seventh.\u00a0 The Gamecocks would get two more runs in the bottom of the eighth.<\/p>\n<p>Cam Quigley had two hits and an RBI for the Gamecocks.\u00a0 Joe Hanisch, Drew Talberg, Cooper Maras, and Landry Knight all had one hit each.<\/p>\n<p>Jearl Jesson finished with three hits, including a double, for the Wood Ducks.\u00a0 Braylen Herr had two hits and two RBIs.\u00a0 Karson Vessells had a grand slam home run for four RBIs.\u00a0 Drew Eldeen and Camden McDonald both had a hit and an RBI.\u00a0 Chad Hunt, Ben Honkomp, Loren Jacobson, Brayden Odegaard, and Hayden Whiting all had one hit each.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hartford\/Humboldt Wood Ducks used a big sixth inning to help them to an 11-5 win over the Hartford\/Humboldt Gamecocks on Friday, June 26th. 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