New Ulm Sports Central - Preserving and Sharing New Ulm Area Sports History

Posted Aug. 3, 2011 - Marshall Independent

Derrick Jenniges threw a complete game for Lamberton on Tuesday, striking out seven as the Long Sox move on to the Region 2-C tournament after beating Essig 4-1 in Lamberton.

After winning the three-game series 2-1, Lamberton takes on the winner of Springfield and Leavenworth on Saturday.

On offense, Mike Samyn hit a one-out, two-run double in the bottom of the second inning for the Long Sox. Isaac Jenniges brought in another run to put the score at 3-0.

Landon Erickson went 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI, and Johnny Pistulka had two hits, including a double.

Kyle Helget led the Blue Jays at the dish, picking up three of the team's five hits.

Essig .......... 000 010 000 - 1 5 1
Lamberton .. 030 000 10x - 4 11 1
Eric Scheibel, Ty Sellner (2) (L); L-Derrick Jenniges. 2B: L-Landon Erickson 2, Johnny Pistulka, Mike Samyn.