The Maple River Eagles (Mapleton, MN) baseball nipped the visiting Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Buccaneers (Waterville, MN), 5-4 in Thursday's non-league contest.
Coming up next, the Eagles encounter the Fairmont Cardinals (Fairmont, MN) in a non-league contest, on Monday, May 23. Maple River will attempt to better on its 7-3 season record. The Cardinals come into the contest with a 14-1 record after their 12-3 non-league win over Kasson-Mantorville (Kasson, MN).
The Buccaneers now sport a 7-2 record. They play next when they travel to Bethlehem Academy/Discovery/Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf/Shattuck-St. Mary's for a Gopher bout on Friday, May 20. Waterville-Elysian-Morristown will face a Cardinals team coming off a 7-2 non-league loss to Belle Plaine (Belle Plaine, MN). The Cardinals record now stands at 8-5.