Stingers have big 6th inning, beat Rox, 4-0, to force Game 3

Stingers have big 6th inning, beat Rox, 4-0, to force Game 3

ST. CLOUD — The Willmar Stingers and St. Cloud Rox have at least one more game left in their respective seasons. The Stingers staved off elimination in the Great Plains West Division playoffs Monday by beating the Rox, 4-0 at Joe Faber Field. Game 3 is 6:35 p.m. Tuesday at Faber. The Stingers scored four in the top of the sixth. With one out, David Estrada had an RBI single, Merrick Rapoza had an RBI double, Jehee Lee an RBI single and Rapoza sc…

Willmar Forces Decisive Game Behind Shutout Victory

The Sub-Divisional Playoffs continued with both Willmar and La Crosse forcing if-necessary games to keep their postseason runs alive. The Stingers shut out St. Cloud 4–0, while the Loggers defeated Eau Claire 4–1 to set up decisive games. Willmar 4, St. Cloud 0 The Stingers shut out the Rox 4–0 behind a four-run sixth inning, forcing an if-necessary game in the Sub-Divisional Playoffs. Willmar’s pitching held St. Cloud to just four hits while ke…