BATS POWER BLUE RIBBONS TO 11-1 WIN

Via GameChanger

Dawson Schmidt collected three hits in five at bats, as Green Bay Blue Ribbons defeated Denmark Devilbears 11-1 on Thursday. Schmidt hit a home run to center field in the eighth inning, singled in the fourth inning, and singled in the third inning.

Green Bay Blue Ribbons jumped out to the lead in the top of the third inning after Brayden Steinbecker hit a solo home run to left field, Boone Kirst doubled, scoring one run, and Quinn Falish homered to center field, scoring three runs.

Green Bay Blue Ribbons scored two runs in the top of the eighth on a home run to center field by Schmidt.

Lucky Pahl earned the win for Green Bay Blue Ribbons. The reliever surrendered one hit and one run over two innings, striking out three and walking three. Ziftler took the loss for Denmark Devilbears. The hurler went three innings, surrendering five runs on five hits, striking out two and walking one. Nolan Sell started on the mound for Green Bay Blue Ribbons. The hurler allowed zero hits and zero runs over four innings, striking out three and walking one. Colson Kleinschmidt tossed two innings of shutout ball for Green Bay Blue Ribbons in relief. The right-handed pitcher allowed zero hits, striking out two and walking one.

Green Bay Blue Ribbons piled up 10 hits in the game. KirstSchmidt, and Falish each drove in three runs for Green Bay Blue Ribbons.

Konkol went 1-for-4 at the plate and led the team with one run batted in. Denmark Devilbears turned one double play in the game.