South Iron Beats Winona in Baseball
The South Iron Panthers crushed Winona 15-3 on Tuesday, Sept. 15.
The scoring started in the first inning with a Poston sacrifice fly that scored Brock Wakefield.
The Panthers tacked on two more runs in the second and one in the third before exploding for nine in the fourth. Wakefield started the rally with an RBI-single that scored Brodie Miller. Then, Drenin Dinkins smashed a three-run homerun to center field to make it 8-0. Poston and Hunter Kelley each singled in a run. The rally ended where it started when Wakefield smacked a three-run double. The Panthers left the fourth up 13-0.
Harley Lewis closed the game with a two-run homer in the fifth inning, giving the Panthers a 15-3 win.
Wakefield was 2-2 with four RBIs and scored two runs. Cody Hughes, Poston and Kelley all had two hits and Dinkins and Lewis each had three RBIs and scored a run.
Kelley started the game on the mound. He threw 49 pitches through three and a third innings, struck out five and only allowed three hits. Poston came in after and allowed three runs on six hits through an inning. Lewis got the last two outs of the game on five pitches.
