
Rox Offense Stays Hot as They Complete Sweep of Loggers
June 3, 2023 - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
St. Cloud Rox News Release
ST. CLOUD - The St. Cloud Rox (5-1) extend their lead for the Great Plains West as they defeat the LaCrosse Loggers 10-1, Saturday, June 3rd. They outscored LaCrosse 23-9 in their two-game sweep. The Rox totaled 16 hits in their victory over LaCrosse, with each hitter in the lineup reaching base in the game. They collected six walks in the evening as well.
Ben Vujovich (St. Thomas) started the hitting with a double in the 1st, finishing 3-5 in the evening. Matt Goetzmann (Omaha) joined with a single right after, going 2-6 in the afternoon as well.
Nathan Rose (Bowling Green) finished 2-3 with a pair of singles and 1 RBI after a knock in the 1st and 3rd innings. Lincoln Berry (North Iowa CC) took over at second base, going 2-2 as well. Weber Neels (Minnesota) joined the hit parade with a double in the 5th, finishing 1-4 with 2 RBI's.
The Rox put in four runs in the 7th frame, off the back of a lead-off double from Kyle Jackson (Minnesota State - Mankato). Jackson collected two runs and an RBI on the night.
Rox pitching was excellent as well. Aidan Kidd (NJIT) got the start, and struck out nine batters over 6.0 IP. No runs came in. Kolten Smith (Georgia) got the finish, striking out another four en route to the Rox victory.
Today's All Star Trophy and Awards All Star of the game is Aidan Kidd.
After a road trip to Mankato up next, the Rox return to home Thursday, June 8th, for a 7:05 pm first pitch against the Waterloo Bucks. There will be a poster schedule giveaway for the contest, presented by our partners, McDonald's meats and Rengel Printing Co.!
Northwoods League Stories from June 3, 2023
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- MoonDog Offense Explodes to Crush Honkers - Mankato MoonDogs
- Loss to Wisconsin Rapids Rafters - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
- Willmar Routs Bismarck, Larks Go 3-3 in First Homestand - Bismarck Larks
- Mallards Swept After Scoring Five Runs in Series - Madison Mallards
- Kevin Fitzer Breakout Game Propels Stingers to 16-5 Rout Over Larks - Willmar Stingers
- 3rd Win in a Row Earns Varsho and Gable Win Number 600 - Eau Claire Express
- Rox Offense Stays Hot as They Complete Sweep of Loggers - St. Cloud Rox
- Ausau Continues to Roll, Wins Fifth Straight and Sweeps Green Bay - Wausau Woodchucks
- Rockers Drop Second Straight Game to Woodchucks - Green Bay Rockers
- Hometown Kid Walks It off for the Huskies - Duluth Huskies
- Rockers Aim for Series Split against Woodchucks - Green Bay Rockers
- Rockers Aim for Series Split against Woodchucks - Green Bay Rockers
- Dock Spiders Win for the First Time this Season, Beat the Rafters 9-6 - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
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