Loggers Can't Find Timely Hit in 5-1 Loss to Dock Spiders
July 31, 2020 - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
La Crosse Loggers News Release
FOND DU LAC, Wis. - The La Crosse Loggers offense struggled to get going in a 5-1 loss to the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders on Thursday evening at Herr-Baker Field at Marian University.
The Loggers (14-15) had runners in scoring position in the third, fourth and fifth innings, but were unable to bring them around to score as the Dock Spiders (17-12) put together a 2-0 lead heading into the seventh. Matt Stinebiser (Duke) got La Crosse on the board with an RBI single in the seventh inning, but JT Thompson (Texas State) was thrown out at home trying to score from second.
La Crosse struck out 13 times and left nine runners on base. Fond du Lac would add three unearned runs in the bottom of the eighth inning after a fielding error by the Loggers.
Marius Balandis (Saint Louis) allowed five hits and two runs over five innings, while Lucas Braun (San Diego) and Chas Sagedahl (Dallas Baptist) each threw a scoreless inning of relief. Erik Demchuck (Antelope Valley) allowed three runs on two hits in his lone inning of work.
Northwoods League Stories from July 31, 2020
- Rox Beat Stingers, Win Third Consecutive Game - St. Cloud Rox
- Larks Stomp Moose, Move into Tie for 1st Place - Bismarck Larks
- Stingers Drop Opener of Road Trip at St. Cloud - Willmar Stingers
- Rafters Take Friday Matchup with Green Bay, 6-1 - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters
- Rockford Rivets Pause Season - Rockford Rivets
- Bucks Prance Past MoonDogs in First Night of Two-Game Series - Mankato MoonDogs
- Bombers Take Two More from Daddies, Run Win Streak to 4 - Battle Creek Battle Jacks
- Resorters Go Down Swinging - Traverse City Pit Spitters
- Strong Start from Kyle Gendron Leads Kenosha to 6-0 Win - Kenosha Kingfish
- Rafters Wrap up Two-Game Series in Green Bay - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters
- Woodchucks Game Cancelled Tonight - Wausau Woodchucks
- Booyah Look to Sweep Wisconsin Rapids - Green Bay Rockers
- Former Eau Claire Express Catcher Daulton Varsho Debuts with the Diamondbacks - Northwoods
- Rox Project S.A.V.E. Foundation Awards $10,000 in Student Scholarships - St. Cloud Rox
- Jimmie Allen/Chase Bryant Show Postponed Until 2021 - La Crosse Loggers
- Loggers Can't Find Timely Hit in 5-1 Loss to Dock Spiders - La Crosse Loggers
- Four and Lookin' for More, Spiders Win Again - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
- Rox Sweep Honkers as Pitching Staff Continues to Shine - St. Cloud Rox
- Booyah Beat Rafters at Home, 4-3 - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters
- Honkers Downed by Tough Rox Pitching - Rochester Honkers
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
