Northwoods Kenosha Kingfish

Kingfish Fall to Madison in Series Opener

Published on July 4, 2021 under Northwoods League (Northwoods)
Kenosha Kingfish News Release


Madison, Wis - The Kenosha Kingfish (19-14) fell to the Madison Mallards (15-18) 4-3 at the Duck Pond at Warner Park.

Looking to take the season series lead against Kenosha, Madison struck first in the third inning on a Kyle Bork (Minnesota) RBI groundout to take a 1-0 lead.

In the sixth inning, Kenosha responded when Carmine Lane (South Florida) scored on a wild pitch to tie the game at 1-1 with Kirk Liebert (Kentucky) at the plate. The next batter Luke Stephenson (Xavier) gave Kenosha a 3-1 lead on a home run to left field that scored Justin Janas (Illinois).

In the bottom half of the sixth, Madison got those runs back off of a Tyler Dean (St. Edwards) two-run home run that scored Matt Scannell (Princeton)

In the bottom half of the ninth with the bases loaded, Scannell singled to left to drive in Alex Iadisernia (Elon) to win the game for the Mallards.

On the mound, Kingfish starter Dante Guarascio (Carthage) pitched three innings, conceding one run. Mitch Waletzki (Minnesota-Duluth) came on in relief, throwing three innings and giving up two runs. Brady Kais (Columbus State) went two strong innings of shutout ball. Nick Meyer (Dayton) took the loss throwing only one third of an inning and conceding the winning run

Kenosha will take on Madison tomorrow, Monday, July 5 with the Great Lakes East first half title yet to be claimed. First pitch is at 1:05 p.m CDT.

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