STILLWATER TOOK ON ROCHESTER CENTURY IN THE CLASS AAA THIRD PLACE GAME AT MIDWAY STADIUM

Stillwater took on Rochester Century in the third place game of class AAA of the Minnesota State High School League state tournament game.

Stillwater started out batting first and Pad Gatchell started the game with a single.

Darek Albertson was thrown out at first base.

Tom Forster struck out

Joe Zorn struck out.

BOTTOM OF THE FIRST INNING

Mitchel Gabe got a single to right field.

Josh Denison hit a bouncer to the shortstop and the runner advanced to third base.

John Meyer was thrown out at first but a run scored.

Mitchell Brown struck out to end the inning.

TOP OF THE SECOND INNING

Will Anderson flew out

Christian Abila singled to left field.

Kevin Papke hit a double and scored a run.

Andrew Crowell struck out.

BOTTOM OF THE SECOND

Tyler Wright popped out

Nick Merges flew out

Jared Briston walked

Nikela Gathje struck out.

TOP OF THE THIRD

Pad Getchell got a single to left field.

Pad Getchell was thrown out at second base trying to steal.

Darek Albertson hit a single towards left field.

Tom Forster got a single to center.

Joe Zorn flew out to right field runner advanced to third base.

Will Anderson hit a liner to the first baseman for the final out.

BOTTOM OF THE THIRD INNING

Alex Carlson struck out.

Mitchel Gabe hit a single.

Mitchel Gabe got to second on a wild pitch.

Josh Denison drew a walk.

John Meyer struck out.

Mitchell Brown hit a single and a run scored.

Tyler Wright struck out to end the inning.

TOP OF THE FOURTH INNING

Alex McDonald struck out

Kevin Papke hit a double out to left field.

Austin Booher was thrown out at first and the runner advanced to third.

Andrew Crowell was thrown out at first base to end the inning.

BOTTOM OF THE FOURTH INNING

Nick Merges flew out to first base.

Jared Brinston got onto first base on a single.

Nikela Gathje was thrown out in a double play.

TOP OF THE FIFTH

Pad Gatchell got a single to left field.

Pad Gatchell stole second base.

Darek Albertson laid down a bunt and was called safe at first base. Pad Gatchell advanced to third base.

Darek Albertson  stole second base.

Pad Getchell was thrown out at home plate.

Tom Forster got a double and a run came in.

Tyler Tschumperlin struck out.

Will Anderson hit a single and a run scored.

Christan Abila was thrown out at first for the final out of the inning.

BOTTOM OF THE FIFTH INNING

Josh Benson walked.

Mitchel Gabe reached first base on a fielder’s choice.

Josh Denison struck out swinging.

John Meyer flew out to the right fielder to end the inning.

TOP OF THE SIXTH INNING

Kevin Papke hit a single to center field.

Austin Booher hit a long fly ball to center field for a double.

Alex Huth got hit by pitch to load the bases.

Pad Getchell got a single but a runner was tagged out at home.

Tom Forster hit a bouncer to third base and was thrown out at first for the final out of the inning.

BOTTOM OF THE SIXTH INNING

Michell Brown struck out.

Tyler Wright was thrown out at first base.

Nick Merges struck out for the final out of the inning.

TOP OF THE SEVENTH

Tony Nettelton hit a blooper to first base and was thrown out.

Will Anderson flew out to center field.

Christian Abila got a single to right field.

Christian Abila advanced to second on a balk,

Kevin Papke hit a bouncer to right field. Christian Abila was thrown out at home for the final out.

BOTTOM OF THE SEVENTH

Jared Bitson was thrown out at first base.

Nikela Gathje hit a bouncer up the middle of the field.

Calvin Bjerke struck out looking at the third strike.

Mitchel Gabe struck out for the final out of the game.

Stillwater came away with the 3-2 victory over Rochester Century for the third place title.