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AMATEUR BASEBALL: Blazers pull away late in win over Winsted
WINSTED – A back-and-forth affair between Winsted and Mayer ultimately ended with the Blazers running away with things. Mayer, who has shaken off a sluggish start to the season, kept things rolling in the right direction with a 12-5 win over the Wildcats at Denis M. Campbell Filed July 9.
AMATEUR BASEBALL: Howard Lake falls to Maple Lake in NSL matchup
HOWARD LAKE- Maple Lake Lakers came to town for a NSL league game against Howard Lake Orphans. It was the Lakers beating the Orphans 10-4 in the battle of the lakes. Jared Koch was the starting pitcher for the Orphans facing off against a Lakers lineup that won the Class C state championship last year.
AMATEUR BASEBALL: Logelin blasts walk-off home run as Cardinals top Waconia
YOUNG AMERICA — Fans might have gotten a taste of what the Region 7C Tournament might look like after Young America and Waconia battled in a back-and-forth affair. Two of the top teams in the CRVL faced off and did not disappoint. In a back-and-forth affair, it was Young America coming out on top with a thrilling 8-7 win over the Waconia Lakers thanks to some heroics by Alex Logelin.
North Star League Scores and Recaps from Sun. 7/7 to Tue. 7/16
Delano 15, Maple Plain 4. Toby Hanson stayed on his home run terror and the A’s rolled over the Diamond Devils on Sunday. Toby Hanson, above, hit his 4th HR of the year in the A’s win over Maple Plain. Dassel-Cokato 6, Litchfield 0. Jacob Neimela did it...
AMATEUR BASEBALL: Cardinals seize control of CRVL South division with win over Plato
YOUNG AMERICA – In a matchup between two of the top teams in the Crow River Valley League South, it was Young America coming through in a nail-biter once again. With the division title hanging in the balance, the Cardinals came through late for a 4-3 win July 10 despite letting a three-run lead disappear.
Green Isle splits 2 games with Plato
The Green Isle Irish split two games with Plato in league play during the past week. The Irish will travel to Young America at 1 p.m. Sunday, July 21. Green Isle will begin the playoff either next Tuesday night, July 23 or Wednesday evening, July 24. Plato 8. Green Isle...
Lakers tied at fifth as regular season nears end
The Maple Lake Lakers are on the home stretch of the North Star League regular season, which officially comes to an end on Sunday, July 21. The Lakers currently sit in a tie for fifth with Litchfield and with only a few games to go a lot could happen in the standings, making the final three games critical. Hutchinson and Buffalo are separated by only one game at the top of the standings and play each other twice before the season is over with Delano hot on their tails for the top spot. The bottom-five teams are likely set unless Howard Lake gets hot and jumps Dassel-Cokato. Once the dust settles on the regular season and the play-in tournament the remaining eight teams will face off in Dassel to determine who goes to state.
Legion Post 131 baseball team wins playoff opener
Maple Lake Post 131 legion baseball traveled to Litchfield on Monday, July 15 to open the playoffs. Litchfield hit well early and capitalized on a couple Irish errors to score four runs in the bottom of the first. The Irish got on the scoreboard in the top of the third when Danny Reilley lined a two-run missile over the left field wall cutting the deficit in half at 4-2. Litchfield added a run in the bottom of the fifth. The score remained 5-2 with Maple Lake down to its final at bat. With the season on the line, Reilley opened the inning with a walk, followed by three Irish singles by Wyatt Briemon, Jarrett Faue and Andy Schmitz plating a run and loading the bases for Gabe Jurgens. Jurgens hit a deep fly ball to right center for a two-run double game to tie the game at five. Nick Jost followed with a ground ball misplayed by the Dragon second base that scored Schmitz for a 6-5 lead.
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