Stingers Take Both from Eau Claire
Published on June 13, 2018 under Northwoods League (Northwoods)
Willmar Stingers News Release
Willmar Stingers pitcher delivers
(Willmar Stingers)
Willmar, Minn.- In a tight playoff chase early on in the season The Willmar Stingers were able to keep up with the the north division, defeating Eau Claire 3-1 on Wednesday.
The victory for Willmar was in large part do to a fantastic pitching performance from starter Jonathan McKinney (Georgia Gwinnett). McKinney went 5.2 innings, gave up just 4 hits and allowed just a single run. McKinney got the win.
Offensively tfor the stingers Jonathan Trousdale (Alabama) led the charge with a two hits in three at-bats.
The Stingers scored three runs with RBIs from Jayson Newman (Cal State-Northridge), Calvin Estrada (Long Beach St) and Richie Garcia (Florida Gulf Coast).
The Stingers improve to 9-7 on the year and now start a two game series against Thunder Bay starting tomorrow night.
The 2018 Stingers season is presented by Marcus Construction. For more coverage of the Stingers visit the West Central Tribune online at www.wctrib.com.
CDI Player of the Game
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Jonathan McKinney - RHP
Georgia Gwinnett
5.2 IP, W
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