Trailing 3-0 in the sixth inning, the Jaguars' fastpitch team scored a run by Leah Provost in the bottom of the frame to break up the shutout by the CMC-leading Irish.
Junior Amy Bast hit a single in the fifth inning, but she was left stranded by a pop fly to end the inning.
Senior Morgan Knutson is the main pitcher for the Jaguars this season.
Here's a video clip from later in game one against Maple Lake.
Game two began at about 6:00pm. The game was played without rain, for the most part, and the sun even tried to sneak through the clouds in the seventh inning.
In game two, the Jaguars' fastpitch lost 15-4 in five innings.
Area fastpitch scores:
Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 7, New London-Spicer 0
Paynesville Area 17, Montevideo 3 (5 innings)
Area baseball scores:
MACCRAY 6, Dawson-Boyd 5
Paynesville Area 7, Montevideo 4
LQPV 11, Benson 0
Minnewaska Area 9, Morris Area 3
Morris Area 7, Minnewaska Area 3
Paynesville Area 17, Montevideo 3
BOLD 9, A-C-GC 1
Benson/Hancock 15, Lac qui Parle Valley 2
Dawson-Boyd 8, MACCRAY 0
Dawson-Boyd 4, MACCRAY 3
RCW 3, Lakeview 1
Lakeview 8, RCW 5
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