Beaver Dam sweeps doubleheader over Appleton East baseball
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BEAVER DAM – Beaver Dam pounded out 25 hits and Eli Bryant smacked four home runs as the Golden Beavers swept a nonconference baseball doubleheader over Appleton East on Saturday at Beaver Dam High School.
Beaver Dam (3-2) won 12-6 and 13-1 behind Bryant, who went a combined 6-for-6 in the twinbill with a home run and five RBI in Game 1, and three homers and six batted in the nightcap.
Rylan Winkler had a double and two RBI in the opening game for Appleton East. The Patriots were held to just two hits in the second game.
Appleton East (0-4) returns to Fox Valley Association action Monday at home against Oshkosh West. Game time is 4:30 p.m.
Game 1
Golden Beavers 12, Patriots 6
Appleton East 020 020 2 – 6 8 6
Beaver Dam 112 512 x – 12 11 6
WP: Ashtyn Seifert. LP: Mason Winkler.
SO: Winkler (4 inn.) 4, Matthew Bixler (1 inn.) 0, Larson (1 inn.) 0; Seifert (5 inn.) 7, Eli Bryant (1 inn.) 1, Boston Damon (1 inn.) 2. BB: Winkler 1, Bixler 0, Larson 2; Seifert 2, Bryant 3, Damon 1.
Top hitters: AE, Rylan Winkler 2B, 2 RBI. BD, Damon 2×3, 2B, 3 runs, RBI; Bryant 2×2, 2B, HR, 5 RBI; Kyler Keel 2 runs; Jake Julka 2×3; Seifert 2×4.
Game 2
Golden Beavers 13, Patriots 1
Beaver Dam 202 108 – 13 14 3
Appleton East 000 100 – 1 2 4
WP: Keel. LP: Alex Thompson.
SO: Keel (5 inn.) 6, Avery Femite (1 inn.) 1; Thompson (3 inn.) 4, R. Winkler (3 inn.) 5. BB: Keel 0, Femrite 1; Thompson 1, Winkler 0.
Top hitters: BD, Jeffrey Freund 2 runs; Damon 2 runs; Bryant 4×4, 3 HRs, 3 runs, 6 RBI; Zach Schave 3×4, 2 2Bs, 3B; Jerek Westover 2B, 2×4, RBI; Seifert 2B. AE, Cade Prestigiacomo 1×2; Thompson run.
Records: Appleton East 0-4; Beaver Dam 3-2.