The Mankato West Scarlets crushed the visiting Northfield Raiders baseball team by a count of 10-0 in Thursday's league bout.

The Scarlets now possess a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to New Ulm for a non-league bout on Monday, April 8. Mankato West will face a Eagles team coming off a 4-1 non-league loss to Hutchinson (Hutchinson, MN). The Eagles record now stands at 0-1.

Next, the Raiders face the Mankato East Cougars (Mankato, MN) in a Big 9 bout, on Tuesday, April 9. Northfield will attempt to move on its 0-1 season record. The Cougars enter the bout with a 2-0 record after their 8-0 league win over Red Wing (Red Wing, MN).