The Central Raiders baseball team scored 16 runs and limited the host Belle Plaine Tigers to 2 in the Raiders league victory on Thursday.

The Raiders (3-0) will now prepare for their match against Watertown-Mayer (Watertown, MN). The Royals go into the Minnesota River match with a 5-0 record. In their last match, Watertown-Mayer gained a win over New London-Spicer (New London, MN), 5-3, in a non-league match.

The Tigers (2-4) will now prepare for their match against Mayer Lutheran (Mayer, MN). The Crusaders go into the Minnesota River match with a 1-4 record. In their last match, Mayer Lutheran was overwhelmed by Southwest Christian (Chaska, MN), 10-2, in a league match.