Jonah Gruenes rounded second and headed for third as the Montevideo third baseman waited. He was safe.

Jr. Vultures come back to beat Monte; win two games

South Central Junior Legion Standings
Minneota              4-0
Granite                 4-0
RCW/MACCRAY 3-1
Madison               1-3
Montevideo          1-4
Dawson                1-5
Cottonwood          0-2
BOLD                   0-0

The Junior Vultures opened the first of two games against Montevideo Wednesday by giving up a 4-1 lead in the second inning.
But they cut it to 4-2, then rallied for three runs in the sixth to beat Montevideo, 5-4 in the first game.
In the sixth, it started with a single by Jonah Gruenes. He ended up racing around the base patchs after Josh Schuelke was hit b a pitch and Ben Skorczewski reached on an error.
Cooper VanOverbeke delivered a single to bring home one of the runs. The rally was complete, 5-4.
Skorczewski and AJ Myhre each ripped a pair of hits for the winners while Kaden Lozinski and Josh Schuelke each added hits.
On the hill, Skorczewski pitched the entire seven innings, allowing no earned runs on seven hits, with four walks and seven strikeouts.

Won second game, 14-3
Cooper VanOverbeke made his debut pitching, going three three innings and giving up three runs.
Carter Schuelke pitched two innings giving up no runs.
 
The next game will be Granite Falls at 6 p.m., Minneota Tuesday June 25.

Minneota 5, Montevideo 4
MINNEOTA (AB-R-H-RBI) Ben Skorczewski, p 3 1 2 2; Cooper VanOverbeke, cf-lf 4 0 1 1 ; Carter Schuelke, c-ss 3 1 0 0; AJ Myhre, ss/c 3 0 2 0; Jackson Esping, lf-rf 3 0 0 0; Kade Lozinski, 3b 3 0 1 0; Trey Gronke, 3b 0 0 0 0; Thor Fischer, 1b 2 0 0 0; Kaden Culver, cr-ph 1 0 0 0; Jayden Gamrak, dh 0 0 0 0; Tyler Gronke, rf 0 0 0 0; Jonah Gruenes, cf 1 2 1 0; Troy Van Keulen, 2b 1 0 0 0; Josh Schuelke, 2b 1 1 1 0. Totals 25 5 8 4.
MONTEVIDEO: (Totals) 29 4 7 4.
Score by Innings
Montevideo        310 000 0 — 4 7 3
Minneota            100 103 x — 5 8 2
E-Minneota: Lozinski, Myhre; Montevideo 3. LOB-Minneota 9; Montevideo: 6. SB-Minneota: Skorczewski, C. Schuelke 2, Gamrak, J. Schuelke. Montevideo: 0. SAC: Montevideo 1. DP-Minneota 6-3 (3); 6-3 (5); Montevideo 9-4 (1). 2B-Minneota: Skorczewski.
Pitching                   IP    R    ER    H     BB    K
Minneota
Skorczewski (W)     7     4      1       7      4       7
Montevideo
(Total of 2 pitchers) 6      5     2       8      3       8
HP-Montevideo 2; Minneota: J. Schuelke (by Montevideo). WP-Montevideo 2.

Minneota 14, Montevideo 3

MINNEOTA (AB-R-H-RBI) Ben Skorczewski 2 2 0 1; Josh Schuelke 3 0 0 1; Carter Schuelke, 3 1 0 1; AJ Myhre 4 1 3 0; Thor Fischer 0 0 0 0; Jayden Gamrak 3 2 1 0; Kaden Culver 0 3 0 0; Trey Gronke 3 2 0 1; Kaden Lozinski 0 0 0 1; Jackson Esping 1 1 0 0; Cooper VanOverbeke 4 2 2 3. Totals 23 14 3 8.

MONTEVIDEO (Totals) 20 3 3 0.

Score by Innings;

Minneota             214 70 — 14 3  0

Montevideo         210 00 — 3    3 3

LOB-Minneota 8; Montevideo 9. 2b-Minneota: Skorczewski; Montevideo: Gage Augeson.

PITCHING                   IP     R     ER    H    BB    K

Minneota

VanOverbeke (W)        3      3      3      3     4       4

C. Schuelke                 2      0      0      0      1      2

Montevideo

Augeson (L)

   

 

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