Class B roundup: Pirates split with Cards

Kidder County and Washburn-Center-Stanton split a doubleheader on Friday in Class B baseball action.

The Cardinals took the opener 3-2 behind Cody Bender, who had 10 strikeouts in a complete-game win. He also had a solo home run in the top of the first inning.

Jake Miller allowed just three hits for the Pirates, but was saddled with the loss. Adam Randall went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and run.

Down 3-0 after two innings, the Pirates scored three in the fourth and fifth to rally for a 6-3 win.

Randall doubled twice and had three RBIs for the Pirates. Wes Nicholson, the third of three Kidder County pitchers, got the win. He also went 2-for-2 and scored twice.

Washburn-Wilton-Center-Stanton 3, Kidder County 2

WWCS 102 00 — 3 3 1

Kidder County 110 00 — 2 2 1

Bender and Durkee. Jake Miller and Jaymes Six. W—Bender. L—Miller. HR—WWCS, Bender.

Kidder County 6, Washburn-Wilton-Center-Stanton 3

WWCS 120 00 — 3 6 3

Kidder County 003 3x — 6 7 2

Durkee and Retterath. Miller, Heins (2), Nicholson (3) and Six. W—Nicholson. L—Durkee.

Harvey 12, Midkota 2 (6)

Ten errors did in Midkota on Friday.

Ten of Harvey’s 12 runs were unearned in a 12-2 win over Midkota in a game played in McVille.

Cody Rogelstad went the distance on the mound and connected for first-inning grand slam for the Hornets. Michael Leier also had two hits for Harvey.

Josh Hegvik and Logan Harding each had two hits for Midkota, which takes on New Rockford-Sheyenne today.

At McVille

Midkota 2, Harvey 12, 6 Innings

Harvey 521 121 — 12 9 2

Midkota 200 000 — 2 5 10

Cody Rogelstad and Bob Bartz. Zach Gilbertson and Josh Hegvik. W—Rogelstad. L—Gilbertson.

— Sun Staff

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