Senior pitcher Kenny Wellwood struck out nine Tekamah-Herman Tigers in six innings as the Fort Calhoun baseball team earned an 8-0 win Monday.
The Class C No. 6 Pioneers improved to 4-1 with the road victory.
Wellwood allowed just one hit during his start before Eli Tinkham stepped out onto the mound for the seventh frame, striking out three more Tigers. Altogether, they allowed three hits and no walks.
Offensively, FCHS' Chase Bierman went 3-for-4 with an RBI. Travis Skelton notched two RBIs, too, while Sam Genoways had one.
The Pioneers totaled eight hits for the game. They were to host Arlington on Thursday and next compete 4:30 p.m. today in Yutan against Platte Valley.
FCHS BASEBALL LINE SCORE
Monday
No. 6 Fort Calhoun 8, Tekamah-Herman 0
FCHS (4-1) 1 0 0 5 0 1 1 — 8 10 0
TK (0-4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 5 2
