The Brainerd Warriors crushed the visiting Willmar Cardinals baseball team by a count of 9-3 in Friday's league bout.

The Warriors now possess a 7-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Highland Park for a non-league bout on Saturday, May 17. Brainerd will face a Scots team coming off a 2-1 league loss to Como Park (St. Paul, MN). The Scots record now stands at 12-8.

Next, the Cardinals clash with the Hutchinson Tigers (Hutchinson, MN) in a non-league game, on Monday, May 19. Willmar will attempt to improve on its 2-7 season record. The Tigers go into the game with a 10-5 record after their 8-5 non-league loss to Moorhead (Moorhead, MN).