We are marching towards the postseason in amateur baseball. As the playoff position battles continue, let’s break down all of the action over the last few days.

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Friday, June 12

Nimrod – 6 vs. Midway – 1

• Menahga Midsummer festivities features a game under the lights at the Menahga High School baseball field, where the Gnats come away with the win. Paul Funk throws six strong innings, Luke Weniger records 3 hits, and Jackson Weniger knocked in 4 runs for Nimrod.

Henning – 0 @ Perham – 10

• The Pirates were on the verge of history, taking a combined no-hitter into the final inning but coming up one batter short of the no-no as the North Stars notched their first hit of the game with two outs in the final frame.

Detroit Lakes Ligers – 3 @ Fergus Falls Canes – 12

Saturday, June 13

Deer Creek – 11 @ Henning – 3

• Lane Dilly throws 7 innings of one run ball for the Shockers while picking up 5 strikeouts. Colby Schertler and Nolan Coyle each recorded a couple hits to lead the lineup for Deer Creek.

Vergas – 5 @ Dent – 5 (7 innings, completed due to weather)

Clarissa – 3 @ Perham – 4 (7 innings, completed due to weather)

Sunday, June 14

Bluffton – 10 @ Vergas – 0 (5 innings)

Bluffton – 14 @ Vergas – 2 (5 innings)

Sebeka – 16 @ Dent – 4

Perham – 12 @ Staples – 0

Moorhead Mudcats – 8 @ Detroit Lakes  – 2

Amateur Hour, the bi-weekly town baseball segment covering all of the squads across central Minnesota hosted by CJ Baumgartner! We will put out the weekend’s schedule on Fridays and first thing Monday morning we will have a recap of the weekend’s action.

If you are a coach, player, or fan – we want your help! Call 218-631-1804 and leave a message on our voicemail with your team’s score and/or any notable achievements for a chance to be featured in the segment.