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The Willmar Cardinals opened their summer camp on June 29, 2026, with 66 players on the field, setting the stage for a season that starts September 4 against Fergus Falls.
The St. Cloud Chutes secured a string of wins against Viroqua, Willmar, Owatonna, Lourdes Legion, Forest Lake and Rochester, driven by standout performances from key players and a balanced offensive attack.
A summary of key performances and scores from recent games across the region
The Willmar American Legion baseball squad secured its fourth consecutive win, defeating Foley 12-2, while Granite Falls dominated at the Northland Baseball VFW/Junior Legion Classic.