Giants split season-opening twinbill with Kenosha

June 3, 2012

The Oshkosh Giants opened their season by splitting a doubleheader with the Kenosha Kings on the road on Saturday.

Wisconsin State League

KENOSHA — The Oshkosh Giants opened their season by splitting a doubleheader with the Kenosha Kings on the road on Saturday.

The Giants won the opener, 4-3, before getting shutout in the second game, 6-0.

Trey Demler had two hits and Zac Peterson drove in two runs in the first game for the Giants, who used a two-run fifth inning to take the lead for good.

Joe Pavlovich got the win for Oshkosh.

Peterson and Luke Gajewski had the only hits for the Giants in the nightcap.

Oshkosh will hold its home opener on Monday at 7:30 p.m. at E.J. Schneider Field. The Giants will be hosting the Sheboygan A’s.

Saturday’s results
Oshkosh 4, Kenosha 3
Oshkosh 020 020 0 — 4 6 2
Kenoasha 003 000 0 — 3 4 2
WP — Joe Pavlovich. LP — Jon Olson. Sv — Matt Wells
Leading hitters: OSH — Trey Demler 2×3, RBI; Michael Swift RBI; Zac Peterson 2 RBI; Bobby Kachel 2B.

Kenosha 6, Oshkosh 0
Oshkosh 000 000 0 — 0 2 1
Kenosha 010 302 x — 6 12 1
WP — Randy Johnson. LP — Michael Swift.
OSH — Peterson 1×3, Luke Gajewski 1×3.

Story by: The Oshkosh Northwestern

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