Kaukauna blanks Appleton West baseball

AppletonSportsPage.com

KAUKAUNA – The Appleton West baseball teams lost its third-straight Fox Valley Association game, falling 11-0 to Kaukauna on Thursday at Kaukauna High School.

Carson Gates threw a five-inning one-hitter for the Ghosts, who are now 5-1 overall and 3-0 in the FVA. Gates finished with nine strikeouts, just one walk and gave up only a double to Charlie Blevins.

A seven-run second inning busted the game open for Kaukauna.

Appleton West (1-5, 0-3 FVA) will play Fox Valley Lutheran at Fox Cities Stadium in Appleton on Sunday at 4:30 p.m.

Ghosts 11, Terrors 0
Appleton West   000   00   –   0   1   2
Kaukauna   270   2x   –   11   10   1
WP: Carson Gates. LP: Quintynn Grych.
SO: Grych (2 inn.) 1, Quinn Meyers (2 inn.) 2; Gates 9. BB: Grych 3, Meyers 1; Gates 1.
Top hitters: AW, Charlie Blevins 2B. K, Cole Vandeloo 2 runs; Brayden Jenkins 2×3, 2 2Bs, 2 runs, 3 RBI; Taron Seghers 2 RBI; Bennett Geitner 3×3, RBI.
Records: Appleton West 1-5, 0-3 Fox Valley Association; Kaukauna 5-1, 3-0 Fox Valley Association.