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Fairmont distance relay team carrying high hopes through 2026

FAIRMONT – In a relay, it takes one mistake to change everything. A slippage on the track, a delayed start after the gun, or the most costly error of all – a dropped baton – can mean the difference between seconds on the clock and places in the standings. This hasn’t been the case ...

Flohrs, Sill help the Jaguars defeat MCW

WELCOME – It was another inning where the Mavericks posed a threat on the basepaths. With runners on second and third, Martin County West leadoff hitter Noah Meixell was vying to cut into a Granada Huntley East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther five-run advantage for what would be his first hit ...

Heckman’s gem leads Fairmont past Saints

FAIRMONT – The hardest hit ball Noah Heckman gave up all afternoon came right back to him. In the sixth inning, St. James Area second baseman John Boelke ripped the 0-1 pitch up the middle and into the body of Heckman. After letting out a loud grunt, Heckman gathered himself upright to ...

Area roundup: Miller’s sharp pitching helps Cardinals beat Windom

PREP SOFTBALL FAIRMONT 9, WINDOM 2 WINDOM – Brylee Miller gave up one earned run over seven innings of work to help push Fairmont softball past Windom 9-2 on Tuesday afternoon. The Cardinals scored seven of their nine runs in the final two innings to put away the Eagles. Bria Williamson had three hits that churned out four RBIs. Miller had a home run in the first inning and two more hits the rest of the contest. The Cardinals ended with eight hits. Fairmont will take on Luverne this Thursday in a doubleheader starting at 4:00 p.m. MCW 16, AC/GE 0 WELCOME – The Martin County ...

Sundeen’s heroics secure a split at Cardinal Park

FAIRMONT – Lexi Sundeen came through with the game on the line. The Fairmont softball team was on the verge of losing both games during Saturday’s four-team Strike Out Cancer Invite that took place at Cardinal Park. Game one saw the Annandale bats come alive in the seventh inning and ...

Cardinals split season opener at home

FAIRMONT – Any thoughts of off-season rust for the 2026 Fairmont flag football team were out the window immediately, specifically, on the fourth play from scrimmage. Cardinal quarterback Audrina Suckow scanned the entirety of the field before flicking the ball to a screeching Alissa Moore ...