Spencer baseball edges Columbus Catholic

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MARSHFIELD – Spencer scored two runs in the top of the sixth inning to squeak past Columbus Catholic 7-6 in a Cloverbelt Conference baseball game Thursday at Jack Hackman Field.

Andrew Sieracki had two hits, including a double, and drove in four for the Rockets, who run their record to 4-9 overall and 4-5 in the Cloverbelt East.

Columbus Catholic drops to 10-8 overall and finishes its Cloverbelt East schedule with a 6-4 record. The Dons will play a nonconference game at Pittsville on Monday and will host Phillips to wrap up their regular season Tuesday.

Dom Post had two hit and scored twice, and Kyler Bainer had a triple and scored for the Rockets.

Blake Jakobi had two hits and Grant Olson drove in two runs for the Dons.

The Rockets play at Owen-Withee on Friday.

Rockets 7, Dons 6
Spencer 102 022 0 – 7 7 5
Columbus Catholic 103 020 0 – 6 7 2
WP:
Kyler Bainer. LP: Will Schlafke. SV: Chase Higgins.
SO: Andrew Sieracki (3 inn.) 1, Bainer (3 inn.) 4, Higgins (1 inn.) 2; Cy Becker (2 inn.) 7, Schalfke (2 inn.) 1, Brock Bennington (1 inn.) 2. BB: Sieracki 4, Bainer 3, Higgins 0; Becker 3, Schlafke 3, Bennington 0.
Top hitters: S, Peyton Brookhart 2 runs; Dom Post 2×3, 2 runs; Higgins 2B, run; Sieracki 2×3, 2B, 4 RBIs; Bainer 3B, run. CC, Cole Timmler 2B, RBI; Blake Jakobi 2×3, 2 runs, RBI; Grant Olson 2 RBIs.
Records: Spencer 4-9, 4-5 Cloverbelt Conference East Division; CC, 10-8, 6-4 Cloverbelt East.