EP/J hosts, wins against Vermillion’s Post #1

After returning from the Aberdeen Tournament, Elk Point/Jefferson hosted Post #1 in a double header, Tuesday June 27 at the EP ballpark.

Both games were 10-run rule shortened contests with EP/J winning both with walkoff home runs by Matt Rempp (grand slam), and Mike Nebelsick (three-run homer).

Reid Meierkort suffered the 17-5 loss, giving up 11 hits, eight walks and three hit batsmen in the first game.

The five-run offense involved: Ben Oberle � 2 for 2, 2 runs, 1 RBI; Kyle Mollet � 1 for 2, 1 run; Meierkort � 2 for 3, 1 RBI; Scott Morrison � 1 for 3, 1 RBI; Ryan Gilbertson � 1 for 2, 1 run; And Eric McPherson � 1 for 2, 1 run.

Eric McPherson lost the second game 12-1 as Vermillion was shut down by a one hitter by Mike Nebelsick. The four-inning contest ended on his homer.

The Post #1 run was scored by Meierkort, who was on by a single, and CJ Haakinson walked with the bases loaded.