Faribault dropped their record to 10-11 while Montgomery improved to 13-9. In DRS action the Mallards are 12-7, Lakers 8-7 according to the schedule listing on the Minnesota Baseball Association website.
Former Mayor Chuck Ackman used to tell the story quite often about Bell and the City Council being voted out of office for their decision to purchase those 40 acres.
Faribault Lakers Manager Charlie Lechtenberg says they also plan to build a deck down the third baseline which will be "Awesome" for regular season usage as well as the State Amateur Baseball Tournament.
It was the same story for the Faribault Lakers on Wednesday night - unable to score they were defeated by St. Benedict 4-3 in New Prague.
The loss ended Faribault's season with no wins in the playoffs and ends their state tournament appearances streak at two...
When the regular season ended, the Faribault Lakers and Montgomery Mallards finished tied in fourth place in the DRS League. A tiebreaker gave Faribault the No. 4 seed while Montgomery had to go to a best of three series against Webster.
Each team scored six runs against each other during the regular season and split their games with each winning on their home field...
The Region 3C Minnesota Amateur Baseball playoffs begin Sunday with the Faribault Lakers hosting the Montgomery Mallards.
First pitch is scheduled for 3PM.
The Mallards will come into the game with a lot of confidence after defeating the Lakers 2-0 in their regular season finale...