Fourth-Inning Spurt Lead McCook MNB Seniors Past Minden

McCook MNB Seniors scored five runs in the fourth inning, which helped them defeat Minden 9-1 on Tuesday at McCook. Gabe Roberts drew a walk, scoring one run, Quentin Terry hit a sacrifice fly, scoring two runs, Trey Tiller grounded out, scoring one run, and Simon Garcia singled, scoring one run. McCook MNB Seniors were the first to get on the board in the first when an error scored one run. , which helped Minden tie the game at one in the top of the third. In the bottom of the third, McCook MNB Seniors broke up the tie when Terry doubled, scoring one run. Then a hit by a pitch followed to extend the lead to 3-1. Tiller earned the win for McCook MNB Seniors. They allowed three hits and one run (zero earned) over six innings, striking out four and walking none. Austin Lutkemeier took the loss for Minden. The starting pitcher went three and one-third innings, allowing seven runs (six earned) on three hits, striking out three and walking seven. Terry and Garcia each drove in two runs for McCook MNB Seniors. Miles Pollmann led McCook MNB Seniors with three hits in three at bats. McCook MNB Seniors had a strong eye at the plate, collecting nine walks for the game. Tiller and Roberts led the team with two bases on balls each. Logan Clark, Carter Harsin, and Jake Halvorsen each collected one hit for Minden. McCook MNB Seniors will travel to Westco Zephyr's for their next game on Friday.