Knights Split Week of Double Headers

The New Glarus baseball team played two double headers last week. The first was against Wisconsin Heights.
In game one, the Knights lost, 1-7. The two teams were tied at the bottom of the first, but Heights went on to score two in the third and five in the fifth before scoring their final run at the top of the seventh.
Dalton Way was 2-1 at bat. Jared Carney was 1-3 at bat and scored the team’s only run. Noah Zimmerman, Dylan Legnar and Alex Goecke all went 1-3 at bat.
Jared Carney and John Chenoweth shared pitching duties for the Knights. Carney struck out seven while Chenoweth struck out two.
In game two, the Knights lost 5-6. Again, Heights took an early lead but in the fifth inning the Knights scored four runs to try to take the lead. They made another attempt in the seventh to tie it up, but fell short.
Dalton way was 1-2 at bat with two runs scored. Alex Goecke was 2-4 at bat. Jared Carney and Andrew Nimtz were both 1-4 at bat, with Carney scoring a run and an RBI and Nimtz with three RBIs. Matthew Jackson and Hayden Latsch scored one run each.
Andrew Nimtz and Noah Zimmerman pitched for New Glarus. Zimmerman struck out three while Nimtz struck out two.
For the second double header of the week, the team headed to Waterloo on May 13th.
New Glarus won game one, 4-3. Waterloo took the lead in the bottom of the first with three runs, but they couldn’t score after that and New Glarus won in the top of the sixth.
Noah Zimmerman was 3-4 at bat with one run scored. Andrew Nimtz went 2-3 at bat with one run scored. Dylan Legnar and Connor Siegenthaler both had one hit. Alex Goecke and Dalton Way both scored one run.
Andrew Nimtz and John Chenoweth pitched for the Knights and both struck out two.
The Knights won game two, 5-1. Tied in the first at 1, the Knights scored four runs in two innings to win.
Andrew Nimtz went 2-3 at bat with one run and two RBIs. Noah Zimmerman was 1-2 at bat with two runs scored and one RBI. Jared Carney, Connor Siegenthaler and Matthew Jackson all had one hit. Jared Carney and Dalton Way had one run each.
The team played at Lakeside Lutheran on May 15th and at Belleville on May 16th. They will host Marshall on May 18th.