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Mishaps cost MCW against G-F-W

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WELCOME – Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop’s Kaden Rieke and Koufax Rose combined for a five-inning, three-hit performance to fuel its 12-1 victory over Martin County West during Monday afternoon’s game at Fox Lake Area Sports Complex. The Firebirds scored three runs in the second, five in the ...

Area roundup: Wolverines down Mavericks in Welcome

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PREP BASEBALL MLA/C 13, MCW 2 WELCOME – Mountain Lake Area/Comfrey used six runs in the first inning to propel its 13-2 victory over Martin County West (3-14) on Friday afternoon at the Fox Lake Area Sports Complex. Liam Pytletski and Easton Kuehl each had one hit and both of MCW’s RBIs, ...

MCW delivers final blow in seventh-inning battle

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WELCOME – It would have been easy for Martin County West to fold under pressure. The Mavericks' two-run lead turned into a tie ball game after consecutive RBI hits from Gwyneth Schultz and Brylee Miller gave life to a relatively quiet Fairmont offense in the top of the seventh. But MCW’s ...

Fairmont trap team progresses through season

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GRANADA – It’s crunch time for the Fairmont High School trap team. With just a handful of regular-season competitions remaining, head coach Rich Wolf knows his group has to keep progressing ahead of the 2026 Minnesota Trap Shooting Championships, a state qualifying competition that runs ...

Big seventh inning charges Fairmont past SJA

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ST. JAMES – The turbulent wind conditions at Veterans Field prevented most flyballs from going outside the range of any fielders playing in the grass. That is, until Jensen Livesay came up to the plate in the seventh inning. Fairmont’s first baseman charged a ball that not only cleared the ...

Area roundup: Maverick softball swarms Nicollet

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PREP SOFTBALL MCW 11, NICOLLET 1 NORTH MANKATO – Home runs from Stella Rohman and Maddie Carlson in the third inning of Thursday afternoon’s game against Nicollet pushed the Martin County West softball team to an 11-1 victory at Caswell Park. The Mavericks are now 20-1 and will face ...