Fremont Varsity Packers lost the lead late in an 11-5 defeat to Whitehall on Thursday.  The game was tied at two with Whitehall batting in the top of the fifth when an error scored one run for Whitehall.

The Fremont Varsity Packers struggled to put runs on the board and had a tough time defensively containing Whitehall, giving up 11 runs.

Whitehall fired up the offense in the first inning, when Rithie singled on a 1-1 count, scoring one run.

Fremont Varsity Packers knotted the game up at two in the bottom of the third inning, when Carl Vleim grounded out, scoring one run.

Fremont Varsity Packers put up three runs in the sixth inning.  Fremont Varsity Packers's big inning was driven by an error on a ball put in play by Ben Mellema and Joe Delong.

Whitehall scored four runs in the sixth inning.  Christensen and Howe all drove in runs in the frame.

Brinkent was on the hill for Whitehall. Brinkent went six innings, allowing five runs on six hits, striking out five and walking one.

Logan Nelson was on the pitcher's mound for Fremont Varsity Packers. The righthander went four and two-thirds innings, allowing two runs on two hits and striking out four.  Jonny Keena and Delong entered the game from the bullpen, throwing one and two-thirds innings and one-third of an inning respectively.

Joey Driziwiki, Delong, Hayden Threat, Nelson, Keena, and Brendon Maka each collected one hit to lead Fremont Varsity Packers.

Whitehall tallied seven hits in the game.  Rithie and Schmehil each had multiple hits for Whitehall.  Rithie led Whitehall with three hits in five at bats.  Whitehall tore up the base paths, as three players stole at least two bases. Schmehil led the way with two.