Knights sweep Bears in Belfield home opener, improve to 5-1

Knights sweep Bears in Belfield home opener, improve to 5-1

BELFIELD, N.D. — The American Legion baseball calendar is well underway, and Southwest North Dakota teams are already battling for position. Belfield’s Post 144 took control with a two-game sweep of the Hettinger/Scranton Varsity Bears during their Tuesday, June 18 home opener, improving to 5-1 on the season. The Knights opened the doubleheader with an 11-1 win, then followed with a 7-4 comeback in the nightcap. Hettinger/Scranton, previously un…