Willmar 10,
Chaska 2
With a six-run seventh inning, Willmar Post 1639 pulled away for a win over Chaska at the 27th Annual Central Minnesota VFW Baseball Classic at Orthopedic Sports Field in Sartell.
Cullen Gregory went 4-for-4 for Willmar with a double, three runs and an RBI. Kadin Brabender was 2-for-5 with a double, a triple, three RBIs and a run scored while Dylan Staska finished 3-for-4 with two runs and an RBI.
Willmar 002 110 6-10 13 1
Chaska 010 010 0- 2 7 3
Hitting - Willmar: Dylan Staska 3-4 r-2 rbi, Cullen Gregory 4-4 2b r-3 rbi hbp, Carter Kallevig 1-3 r rbi-3 bb sac, Mason Thole 1-5, William Sportel 1-2 r bb-2, Henry Michelson 1-3 r-2, Kadin Brabender 2-5 2b 3b r rbi-3 … Chaska: Not available
Pitching (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) - Willmar: Staska (W) 5 2/3-7-2-1-4-3, Chase Birchard 1 1/3-0-0-0-0-1 … Chaska: Not available
Becker 11,
Willmar 1
Held to one hit and one run, Willmar Post 1639 opened play Friday morning with a five-inning loss to Becker at Sartell High School.
The lone hit came from Jaydon Garnhardt, who hit a single in the top of the third inning that advanced a runner into scoring position. In the next at-bat, Carter Kallevig reached home on a groundout.