Section 1B is starting well at the State Amateur Baseball Tournament while Veseli fell in Class C action. Dundas, St. Patrick were victorious in convincing wins.
Faribault Lakers Defeat St. Patrick in Thriller
The Faribault Lakers scored two runs in the top of the 8th inning at St. Patrick today to capture a 2-1 win and remain undefeated.
Jake Petricka opened the game going 2 innings allowing a run in the first. Tyler Francis and Nate Rost tossed 7 innings of scoreless ball to seal the win.
Nick Rost picked up the game winning hit with a 3-2 count single in the 8th inning.
Both teams had 6 hits and both teams had an error.
In the bottom of the first inning the Irish got a one out double off the bat of Jordan Goracke. He advanced to third base on a ground out. Zak Endres hit an RBI single to left.