From STAFF REPORTS Dawson Netz continues to dazzle on the mound. The 6-foot-1 junior shut out Brighton 4-0 on just three hits on Wednesday. Netz didn’t walk a batter and he fanned eight. Netz has gone 31 straight innings without allowing a run, and over the last three games alone, he’s walked one batter and […]
From STAFF REPORTS
Dawson Netz continues to dazzle on the mound.
The 6-foot-1 junior shut out Brighton 4-0 on just three hits on Wednesday.
Netz didn’t walk a batter and he fanned eight.
Netz has gone 31 straight innings without allowing a run, and over the last three games alone, he’s walked one batter and has struck out 31.
Alex Hansen was saddled with the loss, allowing four runs over 6 2/3 innings.
Hansen surrendered eight hits, walked two and struck out 10 Maranatha batters.
Max Blessinger went 2 for 4 and scored once from the leadoff spot.
In two games in Florida, Blessinger is 5 for 8 wit a pair of doubles.
Luke Watson had two hits in four at-bats, including a doubles and two RBIs.
Brock Vradenburg went 2 for 4 with an RBI and Nick Iverson collected two hits and scored two runs for the Minutemen.
River Terry, Brennan Holligan and Julian Greenwood had the three base hits against Netz.
Quotable:
Maranatha second baseman Max Blessinger: “He (Dawson) is a stud. What makes him so good isn’t his stuff, which don’t get me wrong he has nasty stuff, but the fact that he is such a competitor. I’m feeling locked in at the plate and I don’t think that’s going to change.”
Box Score:
Maranatha: 1-0-1-0-1-0-1-(4)
Brighton: 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)
Win: Dawson Netz (4-0)
Loss: Alex Hansen
2B: Max Blessinger (M), Luke Watson (M), Julian Greenwood (B)
Records: Maranatha (7-3); Brighton (6-2)
