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CARRINGTON, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) After a tight game through five innings, the Cardinals scored eight runs in the home half of the sixth and win by a walk-off walk with the bases loaded 14-4 over the Blacksox of SNR. Carrington is now 9-4 overall and 6-2 in region 3 play, Sheyenne/New Rockford drops to 6-9 overall and 3-6 in region 3.
SNR used three pitchers in the sixth, and they recorded only one out. Nick Berglund suffers the loss, working five innings on 108 pitches. Lucas Hendrickson picks up the victory, working five innings and 109 pitches, Grady Shipman worked an inning in relief. Hudson Schmitz and Austin Trelstad had two hits each for Carrington.
Lakota 70 Warwick 62 (elimination game)
Four Winds/Minnewaukan 76 Harvey/Wells County 51 (semifinal)
The one seed in the tourney and number one in the state in Class B Boys basketball cruised to a 25 point win over the four seed in the tourney, the Hornets of HWC. The Indians had three players in double figures, Seniors JaeShaun Shaw and 6’10” Center Bronson Walter scored 18 each, Walter scored his 1,000th point of his career in the third quarter. Junior Jayden Yankton added 16. No. 1 FWM improves to 19-1 overall and will go for their 10th consecutive District 7 championship Monday night against the NRS Rockets. HWC was led by Alex Erickson with 13 points. HWC drops to 9-12 overall.
NEW ROCKFORD, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) The Rockets of New Rockford/Sheyenne jumped out to an early 9-0 lead and kept the lead the rest of the contest as they go on to defeat the Cardinals of Carrington 52-23 in the season opener for both teams in Class B Boys basketball.
The Rockets held the Cardinals to just 13 first half points, leading 24-13 at the break. NR/S outscored Carrington 20-4 in the third quarter, including 11 points from Evan Ulrich. The 6’7″ Senior Forward Ulrich had a game high 19 points for the Rockets, 6’4″ Junior Guard Nick Berglund added 11. Carrington was led by 6′ Junior Guard Lucas Hendrickson with 11.