Jaguars fastpitch falls twice to Eden Valley-Watkins

Game one went to the Eagles by a 5-2 score today in the first game of a Central Minnesota Conference double-header at Eden Valley. In game two, the Eagles won 18-8 in shortened innings. The Jaguars fastpitch team finishes the regular season on Tuesday with a road trip to Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted for a double-header beginning at 4:00. The HL-W-W fastpitch team hosts games at its four-year old high school athletic complex south of Howard Lake.

The Jaguars baseball team lost 13-1 to Eden Valley-Watkins. They host EV-W on Tuesday in Elrosa at 4:30. On Thursday, the Jaguars host Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted in a double-header beginning at 4:00.

Area high school athletics fans are encouraged to attend the 2011 Central Minnesota Conference track and field championships tomorrow beginning at 3:00 at the B-B-E High School athletic complex.

Below, one heat of the 100 dash at the Dave Sieben Invite last Thursday in Melrose...


Area baseball results on May 16:
Holdingford 12, Pierz 5 (*CMC game)
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted 7, Kimball Area 0 (*CMC game)
Rockford 10, Maple Lake 7 (*CMC game)
Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta 13, Benson 0
Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 3, Melrose Area 2
Paynesville Area 4, Yellow Medicine East 0
Sauk Centre 10, Osakis 8 (Streeters plate 8 runs in the final two innings)

Area fastpitch results on May 16:
Holdingford 21, Pierz 8 (*CMC game)
HL-W-W 8, Kimball Area 1 (*CMC game)
Maple Lake 8, Rockford 3 (*CMC game)
Mora 5, Albany 4
Sauk Centre 3, Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 1
New London-Spicer 13, Melrose Area 9
Swanville 16, St. John's Prep 6