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THORP – Tyler Peterson tossed a five-inning one-hit shutout as the Spencer baseball team rolled past Thorp/Owen-Withee 12-0 in the Cloverbelt Conference East Division opener Tuesday at Thorp High School.
The Rockets (3-0 overall) scored in all five innings, including four times in the second inning and five times in the fifth to win via the 10-run rule.
Peterson struck out 13 without a walk to pick up the complete-game win for Spencer.
Spencer only had five hits as it used four Thorp/Owen-Withee errors and 14 walks to cruise to the win.
Dalton Post had two hits and Zack Roehrborn finished with three RBI for the Rockets.
Spencer will play a nonconference game at Pittsville on Friday.
Rockets 12, Red Hawks 0
Spencer 141 15 – 12 5 0
Thorp/Owen-Withee 000 00 – 0 1 4
WP: Tyler Peterson. LP: Gruel.
SO: Peterson 13; Gruel (1 2/3 inn.) 1, Zurakowski (2 1/3 inn.) 1, Abramczak (1 inn.) 1. BB: Peterson 0; Gruel 6, Zurakowski 5, Abramczak 3.
Top hitters: S, Madden Prybylski 2 runs; Reed Knecht 2 runs; Zack Roehrborn 2B, 3 RBI; Dalton Post 2×4, 2 runs, RBI; Wes Nieman 2 runs; Kayden Dietsche 2 runs.
Records: Spencer 3-0, 1-0 Cloverbelt Conference East Division; Thorp/Owen-Withee 0-1 overall and Cloverbelt Conference East Division.