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Fifth-seeded Sleepy Eye holds off RRC/WWG

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SLEEPY EYE — Being the fifth seed in the Section 2A Softball Tournament and hosting a first-round game Tuesday didn’t mean the Sleepy Eye Indians expected an easy game against Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove. That was especially true considering RRC/WWG lost to Sleepy Eye by ...

Raiders survive Knights in playoff opener

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NICOLLET — No. 7-seeded Nicollet was able to survive a four-run seventh inning by No. 10-seeded Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s to come away with a 7-5 win in the opening round of the Section 2A Softball Tournament on Tuesday. “It’s really cool because we get to move on,” Nicollet pitcher ...

Wabasso opens 3A tourney with two wins

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WABASSO — Aylah Jenniges’ perfection on the mound and the Wabasso softball team’s consistency at the plate led the Rabbits to a pair of wins to kick off the Section 3A softball tournament. Entering the postseason as the top seed in the South bracket, Wabasso routed Murray County Central ...

Area roundup: Firebirds torch Mavericks

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PREP BASEBALL GFW 12, MCW 1 (5 INNINGS) SHERBURNE — The Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Firebirds collected eight hits and capitalized on five Martin County West errors on Monday to roll to a 12-1 win over the Mavericks in a Tomahawk-Valley Conference crossover baseball game. Collin Hacker led ...

Brewers walk by St. James

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NEW ULM — The New Ulm Brewers scored five runs in the bottom of the sixth on no hits and then added five more runs in the seventh as they cruised to a 13-3 win over the St. James A's Sunday in a Tomahawk East League game. The game was called after seven innings because of the 10-run lead ...

TEL roundup: Cubs take two by downing Longhorns, Cardinals

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COURTLAND 13, STARK 2 (7 INNINGS) COURTLAND — The Courtland Cubs opened their Tomahawk East League amateur baseball season on Sunday with a big 13-2 win over the Stark Longhorns. The game ended in seven innings due to the 10-run lead rule. The Drill brothers led the Cubs at the plate in ...