Amateur Baseball

The Minneota Mudhens took advantage of 12 walks, a hit batsman and two errors to rout the Hancock Orphans 11-1 Friday night at K.P. Kompelien Field.
Jacob Hennen and Ryan Dalager combined on a four-hitter before the Mudhens invoked the 10-run rule in the eighth inning. Hennen worked the first six innings and allowed only one run on a sacrifice fly. Dalager pitched two scoreless innings of relief.
The Mudhens improved to 4-2 in the Land O' Ducks and 4-6 overall.
Brock Buysse went 2-for-2, drew two walks, scored three runs and swiped five bases for the Mudhens. Austin Buysse was 2-for-3 and drove in three runs, including a two-run single in the first inning.
Also getting hits for the Mudhens was Austin DeVlaeminck, AJ Myhre, Ben Skorczewski, Josh Schuelke and Tate Walerius.
The Mudhens invoked the 10-run rule with two runs in the eighth inning. Skorczewski led off the inning with a single. With one out, Cooper VanOverbeke walked. Alex Pohlen then walked with two outs to load the bases before Jackson Lacek reached on an error that scored both Skorczewski and VanOverbeke.
The complete box score was not available.