Spring Grove extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping them down to 0-4. They came up short against the United South Central Rebels, falling 16-7. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rebels apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Spring Grove saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kolton Nerstad, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Tysen Moen also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for United South Central, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 9.5 runs this season.
On United South Central's side, Rylan Clay was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over 4.2 innings pitched. Clay was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Drew Bullerman, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2025. Mason Haugh was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and three runs.
Spring Grove has already played their next game (against Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. United South Central also has no score uploaded for their next matchup, this one against Houston.
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