Action from the Streeters softball game vs. Albany and the Streeters baseball game at Osakis

Section 6AA, Sub-Section 18 softball playoff results from Friday

Sub-Section 6AA-18 playoff results:
#4 seed Milaca 10, #5 seed St. Cloud Cathedral 7
Holdingford 13, Foley 3 (5 innings)
Mora 14, Little Falls 5
Pierz 9, Pine City 3

Streeters baseball suffers one-run loss at Milaca

The Sauk Centre Mainstreeters baseball team lost a conference game at Milaca on Friday by a 4-3 score.

The Streeters host Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa in a border battle on Monday at 4 p.m.

Mainstreeters softball playoff opener is postponed

If you guessed that it is postponed due to rain, you are correct!

The Streeters softball team's playoff opener at Paynesville Area will be on Monday, May 23 at 5 p.m.

Mainstreeters baseball puts up valiant effort vs. ranked St. Cloud Cathedral - Hintzen is co-medalist at WCCN meet

In a final score from the MAC in St. Cloud, the Sauk Centre Mainstreeters baseball team lost 3-0 to Cathedral High School in a West Central North Conference game.

Senior Laura Hintzen earned co-medalist honors at New London today in a West Central North Conference meet. Hintzen shot a 41 to tie Kelsey Ocendorf of St. Cloud Cathdral for top individual honors. Her strong leadership this spring led the Mainstreeters girls' golf team to a third place finish in the nine-team WCCN.

Final 2011 West Central North Conference girls' golf standings: (1) St. Cloud Cathedral 81 (2) Albany 71 (3) Sauk Centre 57 (4) New London-Spicer 52 (5) Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 48 (6) Milaca 39 (7) Melrose 29 (8) Foley 19 (9) Mora 9.

More will follow on Friday.

Sub-Section 6AA-West softball seedings (click to enlarge)

Mainstreeters get #5 seed for upcoming softball playoffs

In the upcoming Sub-Section 6AA-West softball playoffs, the Sauk Centre Mainstreeters received the #5 seed out of eight teams. The Mainstreeters take a winning record into the playoffs for the first time since 2007, when they were 8-7 after the regular season was complete.

This year, their opponent will be Paynesville Area, who is seeded number four. The Bulldogs will host Sauk Centre this Friday, May 20, at 5 p.m.

More will follow later.

Mora takes two from the Mainstreeters softball team and one from Streeters baseball

Final scores from action today: (Softball) Mora 7, Sauk Centre 0 and Mora 8, Sauk Centre 7. (Baseball) Mora 13, Sauk Centre 4.

The Mora Mustangs softball team is ranked #11 in the latest Class AA coaches poll released on May 17. Albany's softball team is ranked #14.

In the latest baseball coaches poll, the Mora Mustangs are ranked 18th out of 126 Class AA teams. Osakis was ranked #14 out of 150 Class A teams in the May 12 coaches poll.

This is pretty awesome...the Mainstreeters softball team clinched sole possession of third place in the conference with their 3-1 win over LP-GE on Monday. The Streeters finished the league schedule 9-7. It's their best finish in the conference since the early 2000s.

2011 West Central North Conference softball standings (not complete)
Mora (14-1)
Albany (14-2)
Sauk Centre (9-7)
Milaca (7-6)
New London-Spicer (6-7)
St. Cloud Cathedral (3-6)
Long Prairie-Grey Eagle (4-10)
Foley (2-9)
Melrose Area (0-11)

Mainstreeters baseball, softball teams both win on the diamonds today

Action from Osakis today in a baseball border battle...

In a come-from-behind effort, the Sauk Centre Mainstreeters baseball team used a seventh-inning rally to overcome Osakis today in a non-conference border battle. The Streeters plated four runs in the top of the seventh to win 10-8.

Today on the home diamond, the Sauk Centre Mainstreeters defeated Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 3-1 to improve to 10-7 overall on the season and 9-7 in the West Central North Conference.

Today's win guarantees the Mainstreeters their first winning regular season since 2007. That year, they went 8-7 heading into playoffs, where they bowed out in the first round in a 4-3 loss to Staples-Motley.

Tomorrow the Streeters travel to Mora for a double-header.

Also tomorrow, the Mainstreeters track and field teams will compete at the West Central North Conference meet in Milaca. The meet begins at 3:30 p.m.

More will follow later.