REDFIELD – Redfield Dairy Queen scored 34 runs on the way to an Amateur baseball doubleheader sweep over Groton Locke Electric on Sunday. Redfield won the opener 9-1 before pulling away for a 25-8 win in the second contest. Rated fifth in the latest Class B poll, DQ improved to 13-0 on the season.
Redfield did not waste any time in jumping in front in the first game. Camden Osborn led off the bottom of the first inning with a triple, followed by a double from Bennett Osborn. Two batters later Peyton Osborn hit a two-run home run. DQ capped the frame with an RBI single by Nolan Gall.
The hosts later added three runs in the sixth, two coming on a single by Camden Osborn.
Keaton Rohlfs and Camden Osborn each had three hits for Redfield, which stole 10 bases in the contest. Meanwhile, Peyton Osborn tossed a complete game three-hitter.
Groton scored four times in the first inning of the nightcap. Brian Hansen drove in a pair, while Alex Morris and Carlos Camacho each plated one.
Redfield then scored eight unanswered runs to take control. Christian DeYoung, Kole DeSpiegler and Camden Osborn each had run-scoring hits in a five-run second inning, and DeYoung drove in another run in the third.
DQ then scored two runs in each of the fourth, fifth and sixth frames, before exploding for 11 runs in the seventh inning.
DeYoung finished the contest with a pair of hits and knocked in five. Gall contributed three hits and drove in four. Redfield took advantage of more than a dozen walks on the way to the victory.
Groton Locke Electric 001 000 0 – 1 3 1
Redfield Dairy Queen 401 013 x – 9 11 0
Alex Morris; Peyton Osborn and Keaton Rohlfs. 2B – Redfield Dairy Queen, Bennett Osborn 3B – Redfield Dairy Queen, Camden Osborn. HR – Redfield Dairy Queen, P. Osborn.
Redfield Dairy Queen 053 222 (11) – 25 12 0
Groton Locke Electric 401 200 0 – 7 8 1
Tommy Gregg, Bennett Osborn (5) and Christian DeYoung; Chandler Larson, Brian Hansen (4), Ty Sieber (6) and Alex Morris. 2B – Redfield Dairy Queen, Nolan Gall, Osborn, Cooper Hainy, Kole DeSpiegler; Groton, Ben Althoff, Brian Hansen, Alex Morris.
