AITKIN — Carson Kullhem was 3-4 with two runs and an RBI and Landon Janzen drove in two runs for the Aitkin Gobblers in an 11-1 Mid-State Conference victory over Crosby-Ironton Tuesday, May 3.
Zack MacDonald went 1-1 with two walks, three runs and an RBI. Zack Ehnstrom, Gus Sanford, Dayton Hallaway and Tanner Hills all had two hits for Aitkin.
Jacob Millsop and Brayden Holmvig collected C-I’s two hits.
Crosby-Ironton 1 2 3
Aitkin 11 13 0
WP: Gus Sanford. LP: Clayton Lingen. 2B: Gus Sanford, . 3B: . HR: . Conference: Ait 3-0, CI 0-4. Overall: Ait 4-0, CI 0-6. Next: Aitkin at Hinckley-Finlayson Tournament 10 a.m. Saturday, May 7; Crosby-Ironton hosts tournament 11 a.m. Saturday, May 7.
Pequot wins 2
PEQUOT LAKES — Pequot Lakes’ Clay Erickson went 3-5 with three RBIs for the Patriots as they beat the Park Rapids Panthers 6-5 in Game One of a Mid-State Conference doubleheader Tuesday, May 3.
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Grant Loge went 1-4 with a double and Nic Kotaska went 2-5 with a double, a run and an RBI.
The Patriots shut out the Panthers 10-0 in Game Two with Andrew Villareal going 1-3 with a double and two RBIs.
Game One
Park Rapids 5 9 4
Pequot Lakes 6 9 3
WP: Clay Erickson. 2B: Grant Loge. 3B: Nic Kotaska.
Game Two
Park Rapids 0 2 0
Pequot Lakes 10 7 0
WP: Caden Nelson. 2B: Andrew Villareal, Griffin Hoffman. Conference: PL 2-2. Overall: PL 2-4. Next: Pequot Lakes at Greenway 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 5.
PRB wins 2
KELLIHER — Pine-River Backus’ Ethan Rugroden went 3-4 with two runs and six RBIs for the Tigers as they defeated Kelliher/Northome 20-3 in Game One of a doubleheader Tuesday, May 3.
In Game Two, the Tigers defeated Lake of the Woods 13-3 with Irvin Tulenchik striking out six and Corbin Knapp going 2-4 with three RBIs and two runs.
Game One
K/H 3 3 5
PRB 20 13 0
WP: Corbin Knapp. LP: J Johnson. 2B: Rian Struss.
Game Two
Lake of the Woods 3 4 4
PRB 13 6 2
WP: Irvin Tulenchik. LP: W Johnson. 2B: Ryder Compton, Corbin Knapp. Conference: PRB 2-0. Overall: PRB 5-0.
Pierz 12, Milaca 2
PIERZ — Pierz’s Max Barclay went 3-4 with two RBIs for the Pierz Pioneers as they defeated the Milaca Wolves 12-2 Tuesday, May 3.
Hunter Hoheisel also tallied two RBIs for the Pioneers while Louis Gruber contributed three runs in the Granite Ridge Conference win.
Milaca 2 6 2
Pierz 12 10 0
WP: Ben Virnig. LP: Porter Meyer. Conference: Prz 3-3. Overall: Prz 5-3. Next: Pierz at Osakis 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 5.
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S-M drops 2
STAPLES — Staples-Motley’s Josh Kossan finished 4-8 with a triple as the Cardinals fell to the Detroit Lakes lakers 11-5 and 6-0 in a Mid-State Conference doubleheader Tuesday, May 3.
Colbe Tappe was 2-2 and Joe Tyrrell was 2-4 for the Cardinals in Game One.
In Game Two, Kossan was 2-3 with a triple and Sam Opheim collected S-M’s other hit.
Game One
Detroit Lakes 11
Staples-Motley 5
WP: Swiers. LP: Colby Tappe. 2B: DL-Swiers, Omberg, Korth.
Game Two
Detroit Lakes 6 5
Staples-Motley 0 3
WP: Thomas. LP: Griffin Bettis. 3B: SM-Josh Kossan. Conference: SM 2-4. Overall: SM 3-4. Next: Staples-Motley hosts Pillager 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 5.
Foley 2, Little Falls 0
FOLEY — Matt Filippi struck out six over six innings for the Little Falls Flyers and gave up just two first-inning runs in a 2-0 Granite Ridge Conference loss to the Foley Falcons Tuesday, May 3.
Colin Kray posted the only hit for the Flyers.
