![]() Now in its’ 30 th season, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 24 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. The Northwoods League is the proven leader in the development of elite college baseball players. He Eau Claire Express are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. Tune into the action on the Northwoods League website, or listen along on the radio at 106.7-FM Moose Country. Saturday night’s game will begin at 6:35 pm CT. The Express will continue their road trip with a stop in Waterloo. Willmar did not go down without a fight though, as they scored 1 run in the bottom of the 10th, but it was too little too late, as the final out was recorded on a Stinger strikeout. Reed Latimer (UAB), who reached on a walk, then scored on a Conn single to the right fielder. Their first run came when Cort MacDonald (Stanford) took off for home on a wild pitch in the dirt. After 9 innings, the two teams were still tied, so the game went to extras.Įau Claire capitalized in the top of the 10th, bringing in a clutch 2 runs to put themselves out in front. The two teams traded 1-run innings through much of the late game though, as they went back and forth before Eau Claire eventually knotted things up at 6 runs in the top of the 8th. The Express then added 1 more run in each of the 2 following innings to give themselves the lead. These runs were brought in on a Cole Conn (UIC) single, a Bronson Rivera (Hawaii) triple, and a Rayth Petersen (UIC) RBI groundout. The Express answered back in the top of the 2nd inning though, with 3 runs of their own. ![]() A sac fly, double, and single in this inning all scored runners for Willmar. Things started off shaky for the Express, as they gave up 4 runs in the bottom of the first inning to the hometown Stingers. Willmar, MN – The Express completed the 2-game series sweep in Willmar Friday night with a 10-inning win over the Stingers 8-7. Game Day Positions & Summer Internships. ![]()
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