Northfield Baseball Wins Battle of Rice County
The Raiders finally got their game in on Monday with Faribault at Bell Field.
Grant Hutton, junior, pitched a two hit 8-0 shutout, throwing 89 pitches, 61 strikes over 7 innings. Hutton struck out 8, walked 1 batter.
Faribault used four pitchers in the game with Hudson Dillon starting and taking the loss. He went 3 2/3 innings, allowing 7 hits, 5 earned runs, with 3 strikeouts, 2 walks. Dillon threw 72 pitches, 42 strikes.
Northfield had 13 hits with five players having multiple hit games.
Aaron Reisetter, junior, had 2 hits including a double and 2 RBI.
Austin Koep, junior, had 2 of the team's 7 doubles in the game. with an RBI.
Nolan Thompson, senior, had 2 hits including a double.
Gabe Sawyer, senior, 2 hits including a double.
Charles Monaghan, senior, clubbed a 2-run double.
Kamden Kaiser, junior, had 2 of Northfield's 3 stolen bases.
The Raiders improved to 10-4 with the win while Faribault fell to 2-10 on the season.
In other high school baseball in the Faribault area:
- LaCrescent 9 Kenyon-Wanamingo 4
- Maple River 8 LCWM 4
- Mankato East 13 Winona 8
- Triton 13 Winona Cotter 1
- Dover-Eyota 12 P-E-M 5
- P-E-M 11 Dover-Eyota 4
- NRHEG 12 Southland 2
- Lakeville North 6 Apple Valley 3
- GMLOK 8 Blooming Prairie 4
- Burnsville 2 Eagan 0
- GE/AC 6 WEM 2
- St. Charles 5 Mabel-Canton 1
- Lyle/Pacelli 5 Martin Luther/GHEC/Truman 0
- Orono 4 New Prague 3
- Eastview 4 Rosemount 3
- Winona at Mankato East Postponed
- Cannon Falls 10 Lake City 1
- Randolph 6 Goodhue 4
- Pine Island 7 Kasson-Mantorville 4
- Rochester Lourdes 11 Lewiston-Altura 1
- Zumbrota-Mazeppa 4 Stewartville 1
- Jordan 6 Blake 2
- United South Central 8 Medford 5
- Lakeville South 2 Prior Lake 0
- Farmington 12 Shakopee 1
