Amateur baseball roundup: Litchfield Blues shut down Atwater Chuckers, 4-1

Amateur baseball roundup: Litchfield Blues shut down Atwater Chuckers, 4-1

LITCHFIELD — The Litchfield Blues used the solid one-two punch of Owen Boerema and Jack Ramthun on the mound to secure a 4-1 amateur baseball victory over the Atwater Chuckers on Wednesday night at Optimist Park. Boerema tossed the first seven innings and struck out 16. He allowed one hit and one walk. Ramthun pitched the final two innings and struck out four, allowing four hits and one run. Tony Baumann went 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base…