(Denison) In a Hawkeye Ten Conference baseball game, Denison-Schleswig scored a run in the bottom of the ninth inning and edged Atlantic 3-2 on Wednesday night.
The Monarchs scored three runs on four hits, and Atlantic scored two runs on five hits. Denison-Schleswig scored runs in the second and third innings to grab a 2-0 lead. The Trojans countered with two runs in the top of the sixth to tie the game. The Monarchs sealed the win with a run in the bottom of the ninth on a wild pitch.
Atlantic Head Coach Joe Brummer.
Harrison Dahm and Hunter Emery led the Monarchs at the plate with one hit each. Jaxon Wessel picked up the win on the hill, pitching nine complete innings with nine strikeouts.
The Trojans host St. Albert tonight. The Monarchs travel to Harlan tonight.
