Baseball Recap: Tanner Caulum leads Petersburg to victory over Redington

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 9:29pm

Baseball Recap: Petersburg Vikings vs. Redington Huskies

On Saturday, Petersburg faced Redington in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Petersburg Vikings came out on top against the Redington Huskies by a score of 6-2. The win was familiar territory for Petersburg who now have three in a row.

Tanner Caulum was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Caulum was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing four bases. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.

In other pitching news, Isaiah Etcher tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off eight hits.

Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Logan Tow, who scored three runs and stole two bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Kieran Cabral, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.

Petersburg has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season. As for Redington, their loss was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7.

Petersburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Redington, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Homer at 5:00 p.m.

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