McGREGOR-Noah Gindorff finished 4-5 with three doubles, one triple, three runs and eight RBIs as the Crosby-Ironton Rangers outscored McGregor 31-19 Friday.
Jake Larson was 5-6 with five runs and three RBIs. Eli Winegarner was 4-7 with two doubles, four RBIs and three runs scored. Matt Christopher went 3-4 with four runs, two RBIs and two walks. Nate Williams was 3-7 with three runs and two RBIs.
Michael Leonhardt pitched a scoreless 2 ⅔ innings to grab the win. He was also 3-4 with two RBIs, four runs and two walks.
McGregor 19 16 4
Crosby-Ironton 31 27 4
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WP: Michael Leonhardt. LP: Simonson. 2B: CI-Noah Gindorff 3, Eli Winegarner 2, Gabe Ryappy, Austin Davis. 3B: CI-Gindorff. Overall: CI 9-8. Next: Crosby-Ironton at Aitkin 5 p.m. Monday.
Aitkin 12, Onamia 2
AITKIN-Dylan Quade finished 2-3 with a double, RBI, two runs and three stolen bases for the Aitkin Gobblers who remain unbeaten in Great River Conference with Friday's 12-2 win over the Onamia Panthers.
Aitkin's Logan Cluff, Jeb Sanford and Sam Peterson each finished with a single and a double.
Onamia 2 2 3
Aitkin 12 10 1
(6 innings)
WP: Wyatt Kokesh. LP: Preston Strelow. 2B: A-Dylan Quade, Logan Cluff, Sam Peterson, Jeb Sanford. Conference: A 9-0. Overall: A 13-1. Next: Aitkin hosts Crosby-Ironton 5 p.m. Monday.
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Little Falls wins 2
DETROIT LAKES-Austin Weisz hit a grand slam in the 16-5 Little Falls Flyers victory over the Detroit Lakes Lakers Friday.
Little Falls opened the tournament with a 12-3 win against the Thief River Falls Prowlers.
Flyers head coach Chad Kaddatz was hit by a line drive and didn't have access to his complete stat line, but did enjoy Little Falls improving to 11-5 and grabbing two Section 8-3A victories.
Game One
Thief River Falls 3
Little Falls 12
WP: Mitch Borros.
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Game Two
Detroit Lakes 5
Little Falls 16
(5 inning)
WP: Derrek Poser. Overall: LF 11-5. Next: Little Falls at Zimmerman 5 p.m. Tuesday.
Pierz 5, Albany 2
AVON-Lane Girtz, Preston Rocheleau, Alex Funk and Luke Girtz each collected two hits for eight of the 10 Pierz hits in the Pioneers 5-2 victory over the Albany Huskies Friday.
Lucas Otte added a double and Matt Kummet accounted for the other hit for the Pioneers, who have won five straight
Albany 2 6 1
Pierz 5 10 5
WP: Matt Tautges. LP: Tyler Ritter. 2B: A-Lucas Otte. Overall: Prz 14-1. Next: Pierz hosts Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 4 p.m. Tuesday (2).
WDC 3, BHV 2
VERNDALE-Justin Dykhoff hit a two-run home run and scored on Tyler Wheeler's double to account for all three runs in Wadena-Deer Creek's 3-2 Park Region Conference victory over Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale Friday.
Dykhoff also came in to pitch the final 3 ⅓ innings to earn the win. He struck out two, walked two and allowed two hits and no runs.
Wyatt Hamann also hit a double for W-DC, which has won eight straight.
BHV's Owen Korfe finished 2-4 with a double and Adam Bauch and Josh Bounds each contributed two singles.
Wadena-Deer Creek 3 5 1
Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale 2 6 1
WP: Justin Dykhoff. LP: Matt Steege. 2B: WDC-Wyatt Hamann, Tyler Wheeler; BHV-Owen Korfe. HR: WDC-Justin Dykhoff. Conference: BHV 5-7, WDC 9-3. Overall: BHV 5-8, WDC 14-3. Next: Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale at Menahga 4:30 p.m. Tuesday; Wadena-Deer Creek hosts Park Rapids 4:30 p.m. Monday.
New York Mills 11, Pillager 3
NEW YORK MILLS-Every Pillager Huskies hit went for extra bases, but unfortunately they didn't have enough in an 11-3 Park Region Conference loss to the New York Mills Eagles Friday.
Pillager's Josh Doss coupled a solo home run with a double and Braeden Wangsness contributed a two-run double.
New York Mills 11 16 1
Pillager 3 3 3
WP: Caden Roberts. LP: Chris Ringler. 2B: P-Josh Doss, Braeden Wangsness. HR: P-Doss. Conference: Pill 6-6. Overall: Pill 8-8. Next: Pillager hosts Parkers Prairie 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.