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Friday baseball: Bosch ends five-inning win for Logan with grand slam

Central baseball coach Garrett Grosch talks to his team between games of a doubleheader at Copeland Park. -- TODD SOMMERFELDT PHOTO

LA CROSSE — The Logan High School baseball team won its third game in a row by scoring all of its runs in the fourth and fifth innings of an 11-0 nonconference win over visiting La Crescent-Hokah on Friday.

Third baseman Jackson Bosch had the big game for the Rangers (8-6). He finished 2 for 4 with a double, home run and six driven in. His grand slam to left field ended the game in the bottom of the fifth. Bosch also doubled home two runs on a hit to left in the fourth inning.

Keegan Anderson pitched a two-hit shutout with three strikeouts and no walks.

Designated hitter Jesse Lycke and outfielder Charlie Zellner also had two hits a piece for Logan. Zellner and Owen Check doubled in the victory.

Caledonia 6, Fillmore Central 2

CALEDONIA — The Warriors (10-6) trailed 2-0 before scoring three runs in the fourth and three more in the fifth to beat the Falcons in the first game of a doubleheader that wasn’t finished due to darkness.

Catcher Jacob Klug was 2 for 3 with three runs driven in, two scored and three of his team’s 12 stolen bases.

Shortstop Tyson Ginther was also 2 for 4 with two stolen bases, and pitcher/first baseman Jack Schmitz singled and stole three bases. First baseman/third baseman Max Schmitz walked twice, scored twice and stole two bases.

Jack Schmitz pitched 5 2/3 innings and finished with 11 strikeouts, three walks and four hits allowed.

Melrose-Mindoro 5, Osseo-Fairchild 3

OSSEO — The Mustangs (10-2) scored twice i the top of the seventh inning to help themselves to a win over the Thunder.

Pitcher shortstop Colton Koss was 3 for 5 with a triple, a run driven in and a stolen base for Melrose-Mindoro, which led 3-2 before a fielder’s choice brought third baseman Eric Herzberg home, and an error allowed Isaiah Kleinsmith to score in the seventh.

Center fielder Brett Peterson also singled twice and drove in a run, and first baseman Brady Blaken stole two bases for the Mustangs.

Stevens Point 6, Central 1
Stevens Point 6, Central 0

LA CROSSE — The RiverHawks (9-7) were swept by the Panthers at Copeland Park.

Center fielder Jordan Candahl was 2 for 3, and shortstop Aiden Schulze doubled and drove in Candahl with Central’s only run in the first game.

The RiverHawks had four hits in each game, and Schulze went 2 for 3 with another double in the second game.

Drew Ehler-Blum pitches for Central against Stevens Point. -- TODD SOMMERFELDT PHOTO
Drew Ehler-Blum pitches for Central against Stevens Point. — TODD SOMMERFELDT PHOTO
Central's Charlie Buxton gets back to first base ahead of a pickoff throw in a game against Stevens Point. -- TODD SOMMERFELDT PHOTO
Central’s Charlie Buxton gets back to first base ahead of a pickoff throw in a game against Stevens Point. — TODD SOMMERFELDT PHOTO
Central baseball coach Garrett Grosch talks to his team between games of a doubleheader at Copeland Park. -- TODD SOMMERFELDT PHOTO
Central baseball coach Garrett Grosch talks to his team between games of a doubleheader at Copeland Park. — TODD SOMMERFELDT PHOTO