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Orioles Nine Stop Panthers

St. Louis Park defeated Spring Lake Park 6-2 on Thursday.

Wednesday's snowfall, Thursday's cold wind and the Spring Lake Park pitching staff couldn't cool off the St. Louis Park bats as the Orioles rolled to a 6-2 road win over the Panthers. St. Louis Park improved to 6-0 with the win.

Led by Derrick Keller's three hits and two runs batted in, the Orioles scored in each of the first four innings to build a lead that the Panthers couldn't recover from.

Scott Foltz and Jacoby Courington-Meir added to the Orioles early scoring surge, collecting two hits apiece.

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Pitcher John Gollice shut down Spring Lake Park, allowing only six hits while striking out seven.

Up next for St. Louis Park is a road showdown with local rival Benilde-St. Margaret's on Monday afternoon.

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