Webster kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell victim to a rough 12-2 defeat at the hands of the Amery Warriors. The loss means Webster is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Amery's part, Stuart Hellie was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Hellie was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, William Jensen was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mikey Kelly, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Amery and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Webster will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Grantsburg at 5:00 p.m. As for Amery, they will head out on the road to face off against Ellsworth at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ellsworth will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Amery surely won't give up without a fight.
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