Jaguars' fastpitch falls in 10-inning heartbreaker to Pierz 6-4 - Jaguars' baseball loses 8-7 at Pierz in 10 innings

The Jaguars' fastpitch team lost to visiting Pierz today in a Central Minnesota Conference game. They are now 2-4 in the CMC heading into Thursday's double-header at Kimball Area.

The Jaguars led 4-1 after five innings, but the Pioneers (2-5, 1-4 CMC) earned their first CMC victory this year when they scored three runs in the top of the sixth and then two more in the top of the 10th.

The Jaguars' baseball team had a disappointing return trip from Pierz tonight, as they lost to the host Pioneers 8-7 in a CMC game. Just as the fastpitch game turned out, this one also went to 10 full innings. Pierz improved to 3-1 in the CMC and 5-2 overall, while the Jaguars are now 2-4 in the CMC and 3-5 overall.

Area baseball scores:
Sauk Centre 8, Milaca 6
Osakis 4, Royalton 2
Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 2, Browerville/Eagle Valley 0
West Central Area 7, Breckenridge 2
Breckenridge 13, West Central Area 0
Albany 3, Mora 1 (held in St.Martin)
Foley 14, New London-Spicer 4
Paynesville Area 7, Morris Area 1

Area fastpitch results:
Sauk Centre 3, Milaca 1
New London-Spicer 9, Foley 4
Paynesville Area 6, Morris Area 4
Eagle Valley 15, Upsala 5 (5 innings)

**Belgrade Lions' track and field invitational results:
Girls' results, Top-8 finishers for the Jaguars:

• 400-meter Relay team of Kinlee Swanson, Helen McKinley, Mackenzie Winter, and Kelsey Heinsius finished 5th with a time of 56.4 seconds.
• Pole Vault - Whitney White (3rd - 8 feet 6 inches), Taylor Gregory (4th - 8 feet)
• Long Jump - Shyan Kuefler (4th - 13 ft 11.5 in.)
• Shot Put - Erin Anderson (25 ft 11 in)
  

Boys' results, Top-8 finishers for the Jaguars:

• 1600-meter Run - Grant Bell (3rd, 5:08.00)
• 3200-meter Run - Grant Bell (2nd, 10.59.00)
• Pole Vault - Ben Bordering (1st, 11 feet)
• Discus Throw - Eric Speldrich (7th, 109 feet 5 inches)
  

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