March 29, 2024

Miscues hurt Tigerhawk baseball in loss to BGM

COLFAX — BGM’s baseball team scored five runs against Colfax-Mingo on June 17 but none of them were earned as the Tigerhawks lost to the Bears 5-0 at home during South Iowa Cedar League play.

The Tigerhawks had five hits in the game, three of them by Cole Bracewell.

Wyatt Gull and Zarek Hill had the other hits, while Trystin Ross walked twice and Zach Steenhoek, Brady Berkey, Nathan Sloan and Colton Lind all walked once.

Hill took the loss on the mound. He allowed four runs — none earned — on two hits with two walks and nine strikeouts.

Ross tossed two innings in relief and allowed one unearned run on two hits with four strikeouts and no walks.

The Tigerhawks (6-8 overall, 6-7 in conference play) hosted North Mahaska on June 24 and played at Lynnville-Sully on June 26.

Colfax-Mingo went to Colo-NESCO at 7 p.m. on July 1 in Zearing.