Senior first baseman Mitch Jerde smashes a home run against Cretin-Derham Hall on April 11. (Photo courtesy of TLC Digital Images)
Rangers go 2-1 against county rivals
In last week’s Class AAAA state rankings, the Forest Lake baseball team stood at No. 3, trailing only No. 1 Wayzata and No. 2 Minnetonka.broadstreet.zone(48036);
At 6-2 in Suburban East Conference play, the Rangers currently sit atop the league standings, in a tie with No. 5 Stillwater.
Section 7AAAA rival Blaine sits at No. 6.
This past week, the Rangers faced an all-Washington County lineup, taking wins over Park (3-1) on April 24 and Woodbury (8-3) on April 27, and losing to East Ridge (4-1) on April 28.
Mitch Jerde accounted for a run and an RBI in the Rangers’ win at Park on April 24, while pitcher Luke Wallner allowed only two hits in a complete game performance.
Woodbury touched up the Rangers for three runs in the first
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