It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Clearbrook-Gonvick ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top against the Northome/Kelliher Mustangs by a score of 13-6 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). Considering the Bears have won three games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
| 04/24/26 @ Northome/Kelliher | 2 |
| 04/17/26 vs Nevis | 0 |
| 04/16/26 @ Blackduck | 1 |
Kreed Shegrud made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, getting on base in five of his seven plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. He also got two hits, marking his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Eric Larson, who went 2-for-6 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Carson Derby was another key player, getting on base in three of his seven plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Clearbrook-Gonvick kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northome/Kelliher only managed five.
The victory got Clearbrook-Gonvick back to even at 4-4. As for Northome/Kelliher, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Clearbrook-Gonvick has already played their next contest (against Kittson Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Northome/Kelliher also has no score uploaded for their next matchup, this one against Walker-Hackensack-Akeley.
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