Spectators at Thursday's league battle between the Rogers Royals (Rogers, MN) and the visiting Becker Bulldogs (Becker, MN), saw Rogers's baseball squad edge Becker by a margin of 17-16.

Coming up next, the Royals play the St. Michael-Albertville Knights (Albertville, MN) in a Mississippi 8 battle, on Monday, May 7. Rogers will attempt to better on its 4-8 season record. The Knights enter the battle with a 6-3 record after their 5-4 non-league win over Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids, MN).

The Bulldogs now sport a 3-11 record. They take the field next when they travel to Zimmerman for a non-league battle on Friday, May 4. Becker will play a Thunder squad coming off a 6-1 league loss to Mora (Mora, MN). The Thunder record now stands at 3-6.

Rogers wins slugfest, scoring in every inning and settling down, allowing no runs in the final three frames. Brayanlee Santiago-Martinez (10) notches his second Varsity win (and second in four days), with Scott Neubauer (10) picking up the save with a 1-2-3 seventh inning.