BRITTON -- A trio of Groton Tribe pitchers scattered three hits on the way to a 6-2 win over the Britton Lumberjacks during a Northern Plains League amateur baseball game Tuesday night.
Zach Harry, Chad Ellingson and Manuel Rivera teamed up to slow down the hosts.
Meanwhile, Groton scored twice in the first and then took control with two more runs in the third, when the Tribe pieced together three of their eight total hits. Heath Giedt delivered the key blow with a two-run double. Tim Hannigan paced the victory with a pair of hits.
Groton Tribe|202 001 100--6 8 2
Britton Lumberjacks|100 010 000--2 3 1
Zach Harry, Chad Ellingson (3), Manuel Rivera (6) and Mitch Locke, Ryan Delzer (6); B.J. Richter, Tee Jay Hagen (4), Tom Pioske (8) and Pat Krause. 2B--Groton, Chad Ellingson, Heath Giedt.