Rebels pull away from Blossoms in 6th

Published 1:09 pm Saturday, April 30, 2011

WELLS — The United South Central Rebels baseball team scored six runs in the sixth inning Friday and beat the Blooming Prairie Blossoms 12-2.

Anthony Stenzel earned the win for the Rebels (4-4, 2-3 Gopher) after throwing six innings and giving up two runs. Stenzel scattered 5 hits while walking one and striking out five.

“Stenzel threw another good ballgame,” Rebels coach Pat Frank said. “We had timely hits and played great defense with no errors. We put it all together tonight, and I think they figured out what it takes to win ballgames.”

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Tyson Morton went 2-for-4 with two doubles and four RBIs for the Rebels, and Trey Allis was 2-for-2 with two RBIs. Stenzel was 1-for-2 with two RBIs, and Eric Lackey went 1-for-2 with two RBIs.

The Rebels play again at 5 p.m. Tuesday against Mankato Loyola (5-2, 4-0) in Wells.

United South Central 12, Blooming Prairie 2

BP 020 000 — 2 5 2

USC 110 406 — 12 7 0

WP — Anthony Stenzel 6 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 SO

LP — Isaiah Toquam 5 IP, 6 H, 12 R, 12 ER, 4 BB, 2 SO