Mankato West Scarlets (Mankato, MN) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Faribault Falcons (Faribault, MN), 16-1 in a league test.

With the win, Mankato West upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Scarlets travel to Mayo (Rochester, MN) to battle the Spartans in a Big 9 test on Saturday, April 13. The Spartans come into the test with a record of 3-0.

With the defeat, Faribault falls to 0-2 on the season. The Falcons travel to Red Wing (Red Wing, MN) to battle the Wingers in a Big 9 test on Thursday, April 11. The Wingers come into the test with a record of 0-2. Red Wing lost 5-1 in their recent league test against Mayo (Rochester, MN)