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Knights’ offensive power leads to mercy-rule win over Falcons

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TYLER — The bats came alive for the Russell-Tyler-Ruthton softball team on the way to a 10-0 mercy-rule Red Rock Conference win powered behind a five-run third inning against Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove Friday night. Jaida Fricke pitched a near no-hitter in her complete game, and ...

Wing, Winn’s tie as individual runners-up in Tigers’ home win

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MARSHALL — Deacon Wing and Elijah Winn combined for seven birdies to tie for second in the Marshall boys golf team’s home triangular on Thursday, leading the Tigers to a first-place finish. The Tigers fielded two teams in the four-team event. Marshall black placed first with a team score ...

Bothun, Sather go yard in Blackjacks’ offensive explosion

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DAWSON — Colten Bothun and Kameron Sather each homered in a big day for the Dawson-Boyd baseball team in Camden Conference play against Lakeview on Thursday. The Blackjacks exploded for 10 first-inning runs and never looked back, cruising to a 16-4 mercy-rule win in five innings. The ...

Willmar’s pitching too much for Tigers

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MARSHALL — A strong defensive outing wasn’t enough for the Marshall baseball team to come out on top against Willmar in the first game of its Friday doubleheader. The Tigers held the Cardinals off the board in five of the game’s seven innings, but a three-run fourth inning by Willmar was ...

Vikings use first-round pick on DT Banks

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings selected Florida defensive tackle Caleb Banks with the 18th pick in the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday night, adding some interior bulk and athleticism with a raw prospect whose recent injury likely pushed him down the board. The 6-foot-6, ...

Javers’ 4 hits, 4 scoreless innings lead Vikings past Trojans

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MINNEOTA — Carson Javers’ four hits and four shutout innings helped the Minneota baseball team run away with a 10-0 mercy-rule win over Ortonville on Thursday. The Vikings scored five first-inning runs and never looked back to send the Trojans home in five innings. Javers limited the ...