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12U Otters Win Slugfest in Breckenridge

By Chad Felstul, 05/17/23, 8:30AM CDT

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The 12u Otters traveled to Breckenridge on Tuesday night and won a slugfest with Breckenridge 21-16. The big blow in the game came on Chase Johnston’s bomb for his first career over the fence home run in the second inning.  

In the top of the first, the Otters struck first with Dexter Felstul singling and coming around to score on Jace Kremeier’s groundout which was set up by Hayden Heruth’s double. The Otters added 6 more in the second. In that inning Kai Ebert singled and came around to score on Johnston’s two-run blast over the centerfield fence. The Otters were not done as Cade Johnson walked and came around to score on Weston Youngberg’s single. Isaac Jenc grounded out to short to score Beau Schlosser and Felstul grounded out to second to score Younberg. Kremeier rounded out the scoring in the inning by singling and scoring Landon Noon and Felstul. In the 3rd, the Otters tacked on 5 more with Johnson singling and Schlosser walking and scoring on Younberg’s double. Felstul singled and drove in Noon who reached on an error and Jenc who singled. The Otters were held off the scoreboard in the 4th but responded with 8 runs in the fifth with Ebert, Johnston, Schlosser, Youngberg, Noon, Jenc, and Heruth all walking and scoring while Gus Proudfoot had an RBI ground out in the inning.

Hitting leaders for the game were Johnson with 3 hits, Kremeier (2b and 5 RBI’s), Youngberg (2b and 2RBI’s), Jenc (3 RBI’s), and Felstul (3 RBI’s) with 2 hits, Johnston (HR and 2 RBI’s) and Heruth (2b and RBI) and Ebert with one hit each.