Appleton North baseball pounds Oshkosh North

AppletonSportsPage.com

OSHKOSH – Levi Watts had a single, a double and a triple, and drove in a pair of runs to help lead the Appleton North baseball team to an 11-1 win over Oshkosh North on Friday at E.J. Schneider Field.

The Lightning busted the game open with an eight-run third inning and won in six innings due to the 10-run rule, improving to 11-6 overall and 8-5 in the Fox Valley Association.

Cash Christianson allowed one run over five innings to earn the pitching win for Appleton North, striking out five without a walk.

Thomas Carew and Teegan Karpinske each had two hits and three RBI as well for the Lightning.

Appleton North’s next game is Monday at Neenah.

Lightning 11, Spartans 1
Appleton North   018   011   –   11   11   0
Oshkosh North   001   000   –   1   6   3
WP: Cash Christianson. LP: Frank.
SO: Christianson (5 inn.) 5, Gus Rieckman (1 inn.) 0; Frank (2 2/3 inn.) 1, Krings (3 1/3 inn.) 0. BB: Christianson 0, Rieckman 0; Frank 3, Krings 2.
Top hitters: AN, Levi Watts 3×4, 2B, 3B, 2 runs, 2 RBI; Jack Kangas 3B, 3 runs; Teegan Karpinske 2×4, 2B, 2 runs, 3 RBI; Thomas Carew 2×3, 3 RBI. ON, Jackson Anderson 2B.
Records: Appleton North 11-6, 8-5 Fox Valley Association; Oshkosh North 6-14, 1-12 Fox Valley Association.