The Elrosa Saints capped an outstanding regular season in which they earned the Stearns County League North division title with a 3-1 loss at Spring Hill today. A crowd of over 200 fans watched a very solid game play out on a warm, sunny afternoon in Spring Hill.
Elrosa led 1-0 going into the eighth inning before the Chargers rallied for the come-from-behind win.
With the loss, the Saints relinquished possession of the traveling trophy between the teams, in the second "Battle for the Keg" of 2010.
Below are a couple video clips from the game today in Spring Hill...
Up next for Elrosa: the SCL-North division playoffs begin on Sunday, July 18, with a 1:30pm home game against #4-seeded New Munich (5-8 SCL-North).
In the south division playoff openers on July 18, top-seeded Lake Henry (11-2) hosts fourth-seeded Farming, while St.Martin hosts Richmond in a 2-versus-3 matchup.
Final SCL-North division standings:
Elrosa (11-2)
Spring Hill (8-5)
Meire Grove (6-7)
New Munich (5-8)
Greenwald (2-11)
Results today in the SCL:
New Munich 6, Greenwald 4
Meire Grove 10, Farming 7
Richmond 2, St.Martin 1
Final SCL-South regular season standings:
Lake Henry (12-1)
St.Martin (9-4)
Richmond (7-6)
Farming (3-10)
Richmond (2-11)
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