The Rivermen scored three times in the first inning, highlighted by Lance Lettner’s steal of home and Jake Becker’s 2-out, 2-run single. The Lumberjacks managed to rally in the bottom of the 6th inning on 4 singles and a Rivermen error.
Leading Hitters(Chippewa Falls LumberJacks)Jake Varsho 1-4 (R, 2B) / Nolan Hutzler 1-3 (RBI) / Blake Trippler 1-2 (R, 2 BB, SB, RBI) / Tyson Lucas 1-3 (2B, RBI) / Matt Martineau 1-2 (BB, RBI) (Eau Claire Rivermen) Brett Jensen 3-3 (R, sac) / James Davis 2-4 (2B) / Blake Loegering 3-3 (R, RBI) / Joe Myrold 1-4 (2B, RBI) / Luke Rooney 1-3 (SB)
Team
Pitching Summary
IP
H
R
ER
BB
K
Eau Claire Rivermen
(LP) Jesse Urbanek
7.2
6
5
5
5
2
Chippewa Falls LumberJacks
(WP) Tyler Lucas
8.0
11
4
4
4
4
Miscellaneous Game Notes:
After the Rivermen took the lead in the top of the 8th inning on a bases loaded walk by Sawyer Sturz to drive in Brett Jensen, the Lumberjacks won the game in the bottom of the 8th on back-to-back RBI singles by Nolan Hutzler and Blake Trippler. Trippler’s game winner scored CJ Varsho from second base.