Shakopee pounces on Fargo Post 400 early to advance in Central Plains winner's bracket

Shakopee pounces on Fargo Post 400 early to advance in Central Plains winner's bracket

FARGO — Shakopee Post 2 wasted no time getting the bats going Thursday. The Minnesota American Legion state champions pounced on Fargo Post 400 early, using a nine-run first inning en route to a 15-6 win over the Stars in a Central Plains Regional second-round winner's bracket contest played at Starion Bank Field. Nick Johnson's grand slam in the top of the first set the tone, belting the ball 365 feet over the right-field fence to give Shakopee…