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(NewsDakota.com) Jorun Hamre struck out 14 batters as the Enderlin Post 221 American Legion baseball team defeated Oakes Post 36 6-1 Thursday night.
The game was scoreless until the Railcats (9-0 Class B Southeast Region) put up two runs in the bottom of the fifth. Post 36 (3-7) came within a run in the top of the fifth with a solo home run from Taylor Schall, but Post 221 then put up a four run bottom of the sixth to pull away.
Michael Kelly picked up the loss, his second against Enderlin this season; this time allowing nine runs, while striking out six. Dustin Kasoswki had four of the hits off of Kelly.
Oakes next suits up southeast region play when they host Lisbon Post 7 on Wednesday, July 12. Coverage on KDDR-AM 1220/95.9 FM and NewsDakota.com starts at 6:50, with first pitch at 7 p.m.