Readiness report: Ahlberg bomb lifts Northwood/Solon Springs after Chequamegon – Reuters

Northwood/Solon Springs runner-up Abe Ahlberg hit a two-run home run late in the second to lift his team to a 6-3 win over Chequamegon on Monday in Solon Springs.
Tanner Carlson allowed two hits in five innings and struck out 12 in the win.
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Ahlberg finished the game 2-on-3 with two RBIs and three runs scored. Carlson and Syver Gulbrandson each had a pair of hits and an RBI for NSS.

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Barnum 8, Moose Lake/Willow River 4
Caleb Hautajarvi had 10 batters and allowed two hits in 6 ⅔ innings in an 8-4 home win over Moose Lake/Willow River.
The Bombers scored two runs in three of the first four innings and weren’t held without a run until the fifth inning.
Owen Rosenau had a pair of hits and an RBI for Barnum.
Richie Balut and Joey Steen each had an RBI for MLWR.
Silver Bay’s Jake Stadler allowed four hits and struck out 14 in the Mariners’ 10-0 home win over Carlton.
Tucker Cook went 2 for 3 with two RBIs and Cash Williams hit a home run for Silver Bay.
Stadler and Andrew Wehrman were also 2-for-3 for the Mariners.
Silver Bay 6, Carlton/Wrenshall 5
An RBI single from Silver Bay’s Cassidy Sullivan late in the eighth inning lifted the Mariners to a 6-5 win at home to Carlton/Wrenshall on Monday.
Carlton/Wrenshall tied the game in the top of the seventh and MaeLyn Pokornowski’s solo home run gave the Raptors a lead in the top of the eighth.
Silver Bay’s Hannah Thums hit an RBI brace to tie the game in the bottom of the eighth to set up Sullivan’s winner.
Hope Ernest allowed eight hits and struck out six in Silver Bay’s win. Ernest also went 2-for-3 with a double and a stolen base and Thums finished with two RBIs.
Abby Mitchell of the Raptors allowed five hits and struck out 12 in the loss. Mitchell also had a pair of hits and two RBIs.
Duluth Marshall 6, Mora 5
Duluth Marshall’s Avery Beranek allowed three runs and six hits while striking out 13 in the Hilltoppers’ first win of the season — a 6-5 victory over Mora.
Marshall’s Anna Hron was 2 for 2 with a triple and three RBIs, with Grace Strandberg and Morgan Lucero each going 1 for 2.
Lauren Kohlgraf de Mora had nine hits and six runs in the loss.
Northwood/Solon Springs 6, Chequamegon 3
Silver Bay 10, Carlton 0, 6 innings
Barnum 8, Moose Lake/Willow River 4
Northwest 17, Ashland 4, 5 innings
Silver Bay 6, Carlton/Wrenshall 5, eight innings
Duluth Marshall 6, Mora 5
Moose Lake/Willow River 14, East Duluth 1
Upper 10, Hibbing 0
Duluth Denfeld 5, Cloquet 2
Hermantown 5, Pine City 2

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