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WCT Sports Show: Getting back on the diamond

Willmar junior Zadina Butcher looks to make the throw to first base after getting the force out at second during a Central Lakes Conference game against Rocori on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at Willmar High School.
Willmar junior Zadina Butcher looks to make the throw to first base after getting the force out at second during a Central Lakes Conference game against Rocori on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at Willmar High School.
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Spring sports are finally getting in full swing and the WCT Sports Show is hitting a wide range of topics this week. Tom Elliott, Joe Brown and Michael Lyne touch on some early-season baseball, softball and boys tennis in this week's installment.

1:20: Joe Brown discusses the Willmar softball team's home opener against Rocori and its improvised field on the turf.

4:00: Willmar baseball also got underway on Tuesday at Swanson Field against Fergus Falls. It's a packed week for the Cardinals, ending with a trip to Target Field to play Alexandria. Joe Brown breaks it down.

6:35: Michael Lyne discusses Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg vs. Yellow Medicine East baseball from Tuesday in Kerkhoven, away from the Fighting Saints' usual home at Willy Reigstad Field in Sunburg.

9:00: Joe Brown talks Lac qui Parle Valley baseball and his recent feature story on the Eagles' new head coach, Darby Bjorgan.

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10:55: Michael Lyne wraps up the shot with a chat about the fifth-ranked Litchfield boys tennis team, led by ranked senior Alex Draeger.

Joe Brown is a sports reporter for the West Central Tribune.

He can be reached via email at: jbrown@wctrib.com or his office number: 320-214-4332.
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