Wednesday, Aug. 01, 2012 • Vol. 13--No. 018 • 23 of 77 • Other Editions
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• Another 1-2-3 inning for Groton in the bottom of the seventh and it was still a tied game. • A pair of hits and a pair of runners is all Corsica could gather in the top of the eighth inning. • Groton loads the bases in the bottom of the eighth and with one out, Matt Thorson would hit a sacrifice to center field to score Delzer and to give Groton a 3-2 lead. • Corsica had a single, but the defense put away
Brandon Stanley secures the fly ball out in right field. (Photo #1607 by Kent Erickson)
Corsica in the top of the ninth to secure a 3-2 win and a berth in the state championship game. • Parker Rossow pitched for seven innings, throwing 123 pitches for two walks, four strike-outs and seven hits. Jamie Jorgensen came in to pitch the last two innings. • Groton had two hits in the game, one by Locke and one by Delzer.
• - Paul Kosel
Jamie Jorgenson nails down the victory in relief of a solid pitching performance from Parker Rossow. (Photo #1615 by Kent Erickson)