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SPENCER – Marshfield Columbus Catholic batted around in the first two innings, plating nine runs on its way to an 18-4 victory over previously undefeated Spencer in a Cloverbelt Conference East Division baseball game Tuesday at Spencer High School.
The Dons pounded out 15 hits as they scored in each of their five at-bats, winning by the 10-run rule after five innings.
Mac Konieczny went the distance on the mound for Columbus Catholic (7-2, 1-1 Cloverbelt East), striking out six and walking five. He also went 3-for-4 at the plate with three runs batted in.
Devlin Timmler went 4-for-4 with a pair of RBI, and Ryan Bernick knocked in three as well for the Dons.
Spencer, which had won its first five games of the season, including an 8-2 victory over Columbus on Monday, was held to five hits and scored all four of its runs in the second inning.
Spencer will host Auburndale for a nonconference game on Thursday, while Columbus Catholic will be off until Monday when it travels to Loyal.
Dons 18, Rockets 4
Columbus Catholic 542 16 – 18 15 1
Spencer 040 00 – 4 5 2
WP: Mac Konieczny. LP: Dalton Post.
SO: Konieczny 6; Post (1 inn.) 1, Drake Johnson (4 inn.) 2. BB: Konieczny 5; Post 2, Johnson 3.
Top hitters: CC, Carson Eckes 2×3, 3B, 3 runs, 2 RBI; Konieczny 3×4, 2B, 3 RBI; Ray Becker 2 runs, 2 RBI; Devlin Timmler 4×4, 2B, 3 runs, 2 RBI; Rocco Maher 2×4, 2 RBI; Ryan Bernick 2 runs, 3 RBI; Drew Lang 2 RBI; Colin Stocks 2 runs; Roe Wheeler 2 runs. S, Zack Roehrborn RBI; Jackson Manicke 1×2, RBI.
Records: Columbus Catholic 7-2, 1-1 Cloverbelt Conference East Division; Spencer 5-1, 2-1 Cloverbelt Conference East Division.