Legion Baseball: Vogel, Morris sweeps Post 29 series

By Brooke Kern on Jul 11, 2018 at 4:58 p.m.

Chandler Vogel in mid-throw on the mound for the Morris Legion baseball team against Hancock Tuesday, July 10, in Morris. Vogel threw a one-hitter to earn the win. Brooke Kern / Stevens County Times1 / 4

Gideon Joos runs to first after dropping a bunt early in the game against Morris Tuesday, July 10, in Morris. Brooke Kern / Stevens County Times2 / 4

Hancock's Andrew Shaw slides safe back to first on the pick off attempt by Morris pitcher Chandler Vogel to first baseman Jaret Johnson Tuesday, July 10, in Morris. Brooke Kern / Stevens County Times3 / 4

Second baseman Tyler Reimers snags a pop up in short right field during the Legion baseball game against Hancock Tuesday, July 10, in Morris. Brooke Kern / Stevens County Times4 / 4

Morris’ Chandler Vogel threw a one-hitter en route to a 10-0 win over Hancock in Legion baseball action Tuesday, July 10, in Morris. With the win, Morris takes the series sweep after beating Hancock 11-3 June 28, in Hancock.

Vogel had six strikeouts in five innings, which aided a powerful Morris offense that had 10 hits in the game. Joe Kleinwolterink went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI and two runs scored. Tyler Reimers and Parker Dierks had two hits each.

Hancock's lone hit came from Gideon Joos' bunt single in the first inning.

Morris, now 6-6 on the season, travels to Wheaton Thursday, July 12. Hancock will wrap up the regular season against Glenwood/Lowry at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 12, in Hancock. Morris plays Glenwood/Lowry Monday, July 16, in Glenwood and Brandon-Evansville/West Central Area Tuesday, July 17, in Barrett to wrap up the regular season. District 7 playoffs begin Friday, July 20.

Morris 10, Hancock 0

Hancock (2-6)..........000 00 – 0 1 4

Morris (6-6).............133 21 – 10 10 1

HITTING – Hancock: Gideon Joos 1-2… Morris: Parker Dierks 2-4 r-2, Chandler Vogel 1-4, Alex Daugherty 1-3, Tyler Reimers 2-3 r-2, Joe Kleinwolterink 3-3 hr rbi-4 r-2, Jordan Leuthardt 1-1 rbi

PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-k) – Hancock: Peyton Rohloff 2.1-7-7-4-4-2, Andrew Shaw 2.1-3-3-2-0-0… Morris: Chandler Vogel (W) 5-1-0-0-0-6

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