League recap: Siegfried dominating on the mound for Faribault Academies [Bethlehem Academy/Cannon Valley Lutheran/Discovery/Shattuck-Saint Mary's]

By Staff Report May 22, 2013, 9:46am

Gopher league recap: 5/22/13

Gopher's top pitcher this week was Faribault Academies [bethlehem Academy/cannon Valley Lutheran/discovery/shattuck-saint Mary's]'s Matt Siegfried. He picked up two wins and 15 strikeouts.

Waterville-elysian-morristown had a successful week, as it won four total games to lead the league. The Buccaneers beat Medford 11-10, the Tigers 10-0 and the Cardinals 11-1.

Faribault Academies [Bethlehem Academy/Cannon Valley Lutheran/Discovery/Shattuck-Saint Mary's]'s pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing 38 hits and 27 walks to lead the league in both categories.

The Cardinals scored a league-best 35 runs this week, adding to their league-leading 120 runs on the season.

Faribault Academies [Bethlehem Academy/Cannon Valley Lutheran/Discovery/Shattuck-Saint Mary's]'s Blake Langerud was locked in this week, and led the league with a .556 average (10-for-18) over that span. For the season, he's hitting .582, good for second in the league. Langerud has totaled 32 hits this season.

Langerud stayed on top of the league with a .582 average this year after hitting .556 this week for the Cardinals.



Faribault Academies [Bethlehem Academy/Cannon Valley Lutheran/Discovery/Shattuck-Saint Mary's]'s Siegfried struck out nine Waterville-Elysian-Morristown hitters en route to a 14-6 victory on May 20. He gave up nine hits and six runs over seven innings of work.

Langerud was an RBI machine on Wednesday, as he knocked in four runs during the Cardinals' 6-1 win over Janesville-waldorf-pemberton. He went 3-for-4 and scored one run.



Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.