Friday, July 27, 2012

Ely-Taconite showdown tonight, field down to five at Legion districts

Three teams have been eliminated today and one more will go before the end of the day, while one team will win a berth in the finals at the Eighth District Division II Legion Baseball Tournament in Ely.

The tournament's last two unbeaten teams - two-time defending champion Ely (24-6) and last year's runner-up Taconite (18-8) - square off at 7:30 p.m.  The winner moves on to Sunday's finals while the loser must play tomorrow in the elimination bracket.

In elimination games today:
• Esko 11, Brookston 9;
• Carlton 5, Moose Lake 4 (8);
• Deer River 9, Esko 6.

Carlton and Chisholm are underway now, with the loser out and the winner moving on to meet Deer River at 5 p.m. Saturday.

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