Saturday's high school baseball action delivered a thrilling doubleheader sweep for Northfield, as the Raiders edged Faribault 12-11 in a nail-biting opener before pulling away for a 12-6 victory in Game 2. The Big Nine Conference showdown showcased explosive offense and late-inning drama, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
In non-conference play, Stewartville secured a solid 7-5 win over Albert Lea, while Lake City blanked St. Charles 2-0 in a pitcher's duel that highlighted defensive precision. The Southeast Conference saw Houston edge Southland 6-5 in a closely contested matchup, proving that every run counts in league standings.
Goodhue and Rushford-Peterson split a doubleheader, with Goodhue taking Game 1 9-3 before Rushford-Peterson bounced back for a 5-4 victory in the nightcap. These results keep the season competitive as teams gear up for postseason play—making it the perfect time to gear up with your favorite team's apparel and show your support from the stands.
