HARVEY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) Seth Nelson hit two 3-run home runs and knocked in seven runs to help Carrington Post 25 roll past Harvey 20-5 on Wednesday night. Post 25 improves to 6-0 in District 4, Harvey drops to 0-7 in District 4.
Nelson hit his home runs in the top of the third and sixth innings, his first home run was estimated at 370 feet, the second was estimated at 405 feet, both over the left field wall. He was 3-for-5, with a single, two home runs, seven RBI and scored three runs. Kyle Leapaldt was 2-for-3 with two doubles and knocked in four runs. Winning pitcher was Lucas Geiszler, working two innings of no-hit ball, Payton Smith worked four innings of relief, with two earned runs, four strikeouts, all looking, four hits and two walks. The loss went to Logan Jenner, working one inning, Owen McKinven worked four and a third and Tyson Tipton worked two-thirds. The three pitchers combined for 12 walks. Tipton at the plate was 1-for-2 with a single and two RBI.
Next up for Carrington will be Thursday at Tolna to take on Nelson County for a non-region game, pregame about 5:20pm on KDAK and newsdakota.com, 5:30pm first pitch.