Steve Rhoads improved to 2-0 on the season leading The Five O's over Watertown 6-4 on Friday night in Tri County action. The game was a pitchers duel until Watertown broke the 0-0 tie with an unearned run in the bottom of the 4th. Oconomowoc answered with four runs in the top of the 5th to take a 4-1 lead. Tanner Wensman led off the inning by getting hit by a pitch and reached second on a single by Casey Herr. After a sac bunt by Willy Schlosser, Brett Marshall grounded out, scoring Oconomowoc's first run. Three straight singles by Bob Bolson, Matt Huffaker and Josh Fenzl put three more runs on the board making it 4-1. Oconomowoc added two more in the top of the 8th when Brett Marshall led off with a single and two batters later Matt Huffaker doubled to left and eventually scored on an error. With the score 6-1 Watertown threatened in the bottom of the 9th with three unearned runs but Cale Ross eventually sealed the win for Oconomowoc.
At the plate Oconomowoc was led by Casey Herr who was 3 for 5 with a run scored. Matt Huffaker was 2 for 5 with a double and two runs scored.
On the mound Steve Rhoads earned the win going seven innings allowing one unearned run on seven hits while walking two and striking out three. Derek Nelson threw one scoreless inning allowing one hit and one walk while striking out two. Cale Ross threw the final inning allowing three unearned runs on two hits while walking one and striking out two. Tristan Breese took the loss for Watertown.
The win puts Oconomowoc at 2-1 in the Tri County Night League and 4-2 overall. They travel to Brookfield for a big LOL matchup on Sunday against the Bulldogs at 1:00 pm. There is no night league game next week with Oconomowoc playing a double header Memorial Day weekend at home against West Bend on Saturday (2:00 pm) and Sussex on Sunday (12:00 pm).
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