Rochester Royals score nine runs in fourth inning, advance to next round

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Last updated Aug 10, 2026

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The Rochester Royals scored nine runs in the fourth inning to defeat the Lakeville Loonatics 11-0 on August 9 at Mayo Field. The game was shortened to seven innings due to the 10-run rule. Thane Meiners and Harmon Zylstra delivered strong pitching performances, with Meiners allowing four hits over six innings. Rochester's victory marks their second straight win in the tournament, improving their record to 2-1. They will face the loser of the New Market and Miesville matchup for a chance to advance to the state tournament.

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  • Rochester Royals score nine runs in the fourth inning.
  • Royals win 11-0, game shortened by the 10-run rule.
  • Thane Meiners pitched six innings, allowing four hits.
  • Rochester improves to 2-1 in the tournament.
  • Royals will next play the loser of New Market vs. Miesville.
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Aug. 9—ROCHESTER — For the second straight game, the Rochester Royals used a big inning to gather in a win, this time scoring nine runs in the fourth inning against the Lakeville Loonatics to ultimately win the Section 1A contest 11-0. The game, played at Mayo Field, was shortened to seven innings by the 10-run rule. The Royals will now travel to play the loser of New Market and Miesville on ...

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