The crowd at Thursday's league battle between the Mankato West Scarlets (Mankato, MN) and the host Owatonna Huskies (Owatonna, MN), saw Mankato West's baseball team gain a win over Owatonna by a tally of 13-2.

The Scarlets (10-3) will now prepare for their battle against Owatonna (Owatonna, MN). The Huskies enter the Big 9 battle with a 11-2 record. In their last battle, Owatonna prevailed over Century (Rochester, MN), 8-5, in a league battle.

With the defeat, Owatonna drops to 12-4 on the year. The Huskies host Mankato West (Mankato, MN) to clash with the Scarlets in a Big 9 challenge on Thursday, May 8. The Scarlets go into the challenge with a record of 8-2. Mankato West won 14-2 in their recent league challenge against John Marshall (Rochester, MN)