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Pitcher Duel: LSH Edges Cannon Falls 1-0
31 May
Summary
- Le Sueur-Henderson defeated Cannon Falls 1-0 in a close game.
- Both pitchers delivered stellar performances, allowing few hits.
- Cannon Falls will play an elimination game on Tuesday, June 2.
Le Sueur-Henderson secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Cannon Falls in a Section 2, Class 2A semifinal baseball game played on May 30. The game was a showcase for pitching prowess, with both starters delivering exceptional performances. Cannon Falls' Ryan Hjellming pitched seven strong innings, allowing just one hit and one run while striking out eight batters.
Despite Hjellming's efforts, Le Sueur-Henderson's Peyton Tellijohn outdueled him, throwing seven shutout innings, yielding only two hits and striking out eleven. Le Sueur-Henderson's offense managed to score the game's lone run in the second inning.
With this loss, the top-seeded Cannon Falls, now holding a 17-6 record, will face an elimination game on Tuesday, June 2, at 7 p.m. in Waterville. Their opponent will be determined by an earlier elimination game. The Section 2-2A championship is scheduled for Thursday, June 4.
