SWEA CITY – Kim Price’s message to her team was simple. “They came in from the inning after we got three outs, and I told them, ‘We haven’t even hit yet,’” the North Union head softball coach said. Even with Forest City jumping out to a three-run lead to open Friday night’s ...
FAIRMONT – The Fairmont Martins extended its winning streak to four games after Wednesday night’s 4-3 victory over the Lakefield Horned Frogs at Herb Wolf Field. After dropping consecutive contests to the Pipestone Athletics and Hadley Buttermakers, Fairmont now sits at a 6-2 record. The ...
FAIRMONT – Two Fairmont High School Track and Field athletes will be hitting the national stage later this week. Current Cardinal pole vault record holders Ellie Perkins and Jase Meade will cap off their outstanding spring season at this weekend’s Nike Outdoor Nationals held at Hayward ...
ST. JAMES – Brayden Williamson had five hits, brought in three runs, and was one of many key contributors to a 14-4 Fairmont Jr. Legion Post 36 victory over St. James Jr. Legion Post 33 on Wednesday afternoon at Veterans Field. Caden Wickert and Eli Sheard joined Williamson by collecting three RBIs themselves. The trio combined for nine of the Cardinals' 14 hits. Brock Rodning, Preston Geerdes, Archer Pomerenke, Troy Peterson and Louis Grensteiner also recorded a hit. Geerdes tossed the initial four frames and allowed three hits and one earned run. Peterson finished the rest with ...
FAIRMONT – Archer Pomerenke set the table for Fairmont Post 36 Jr. Legion’s first win of the summer. Finishing Tuesday’s contest with seven innings of efficient pitching, Pomerenke guided the Cardinals to a 5-2 victory past Sleepy Eye VFW at Herb Wolf Field. Post 36 is now 1-1 after ...
SPIRIT LAKE – The North Union softball team split its two games in the Spirit Lake Tournament this past weekend. A win over Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Remsen-Union was immediately followed by a defeat at the hands of Bishop Heelan later that Saturday afternoon. The Warriors are now 11-5 on the season, winning six of their past eight contests. They will take on Saint Ansgar on Tuesday night. First pitch is set for 6:00 p.m. Game one The Warriors began the day with an emphatic victory over MMCRU, winning 9-1 as their steady stream of offensive firepower carried them through the final ...
