High school Live Blog 2017-18: Your 24/7 source for preps

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3rd & 7 37yd

We now break from college hockey tweets to bring you updates from the Class AA state baseball semis in St. Cloud. Duluth Marshall and Caledonia are underway. Winner plays at Target Field tomorrow. #mshsl https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Dfv1dbHUYAA_iOS.jpg

by Matt Wellens via twitter 6/15/2018 4:59:32 PM
Alex Wilde, Boston Merila and Cody Kelly will start for the Knights.

Here we go.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:00:08 PM
Wilde on second after a walk and a Sac Bunt to advance him by Merila.

Cody Kelly up. One out.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:02:54 PM
Kelly walks.

Paxton Thompson up. One out and runners on the corners.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:06:40 PM
Kelly steals second. Overthrow.

Wilde scores and the Knights lead 1-0.

Kelly on second with one out. Mound visit for the Skippers.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:06:59 PM
"To be honest, I think we can hang with any of the other states across the country." Minnehaha Academy standout @JalenSuggs2020 on Minnesota's place on the national basketball stage. @Marcus_R_Fuller writes. strib.mn/2labyBJ #mshsl https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Dfv3nRoWAAA9vr0.jpg

by Star Tribune Sports via twitter 6/15/2018 5:09:18 PM
Skippers get out of the inning but not before the Knights but up a run in the top of the first.

1-0 STMA

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:09:31 PM
No score after one inning in 3A baseball semi between Alexandria and Mahtomedi. #mshsl @aahsactivities @MahtomediPride

by Mike Cook via twitter 6/15/2018 5:09:52 PM
State 4A baseball: St. Michael-Albertville gets on the board first when Alex Wilde scores from third on an errant throw by the Minnetonka catcher. Knights lead 1-0 after a half-inning. @STMAbaseball @TonkaBaseball_1 #mshsl

by Jim Paulsen via twitter 6/15/2018 5:10:42 PM
🏆 SATURDAY BOYS LAX CHAMPIONSHIP COVERAGE 🏆
Spread the word to those who can't make it to the game! We have you covered. #MSHSL

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by MN Prep Spotlight via twitter 6/15/2018 5:12:40 PM
Caledonia picks up a run in the bottom of the first to take a 1-0 lead over Duluth Marshall in the Class AA baseball semis. #mshsl

by Matt Wellens via twitter 6/15/2018 5:12:47 PM
Skippers leadoff batter on after a error in the field.

Gets to second on a Sac Bunt.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:13:31 PM
🏆 SATURDAY GIRLS LAX CHAMPIONSHIP COVERAGE 🏆 Spread the word to those who can't make it to the game! We have you covered. #MSHSL

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by MN Prep Spotlight via twitter 6/15/2018 5:14:11 PM
Great catch by Knights right fielder Jared Duda.

Skippers strand one.

1-0 STMA into the second inning.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:15:13 PM
Luc Laylin strikes out to begin the top of the second. Will Anderson is up to bat.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:18:12 PM
Anderson walks.

Jordan Krupke up to bat.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:19:13 PM
Krupke is hit by pitch.

Runners on first and second.

Jared Duda up to bat. One out.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:20:47 PM
Infield bunt single for Duda.

Bases loaded and one out for Alex Wilde.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:21:11 PM
Wilde scores two on a single to right field.

Runners on first and third. One out.

Knights lead 3-0 over No. 1 seeded Minnetonka.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:22:31 PM
State 4A baseball: Alex Wilde with a two-run single to right gives StMA a 3-0 lead of Minnetonka. @STMAbaseball @TonkaBaseball_1 #mshsl

by Jim Paulsen via twitter 6/15/2018 5:23:47 PM
Wilde was stealing second and so Tonka shortstop went to cover. Boston Merila hit it right to where SS should have been.

Duda scores.

Tonka pitching change.

Knights runners on the corners with one out and a 4-0 lead.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:24:27 PM
Jonah Lewis into pitch for the Skippers.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:25:05 PM
Cody Kelly Sac Fly.

5-0 Knights.

Two outs.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:28:09 PM
Caledonia adds another run in the second to extend its lead to 2-0 against Duluth Marshall in the Class AA semis. Two runs have come off four hits and a Marshall error. #mshsl

by Matt Wellens via twitter 6/15/2018 5:30:01 PM
Paxton Thompson strikes out to end the second inning.

Knights score four and lead 5-0 after 1.5 innings.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:30:23 PM
State 4A baseball: St. Michael-Albertville puts up 4 in the top of the second, leads Minnetonka 5-0. @STMAbaseball @TonkaBaseball_1 #mshsl

by Jim Paulsen via twitter 6/15/2018 5:31:27 PM
Homerun by Mitch Klass into the Skippers bullpen.

What a shot.

Tonka is on the board.

5-1 Knights.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:33:19 PM
Minnetonka on the board. Mitch Klass with a no-doubter home run into Skipper bullpen. Great catch by Mike Sturek out there.

Skippers trail STMA 5-1 #MSHSL

by EricKraushar via twitter 6/15/2018 5:33:43 PM
State 4A baseball: Minnetonka's Mitch Klass hits the first HR of the Class 4A bracket, a solo shot into the bullpen in left. Cuts the deficit to 5-1. @TonkaBaseball_1 @STMAbaseball #mshsl

by Jim Paulsen via twitter 6/15/2018 5:34:11 PM
Boston Merila gets the first out of the inning at third base.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:34:37 PM
Marcus Krupke strikeout for out No. 2 of the inning.

Jake Zaetta up for the Skippers.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:35:39 PM
Still scoreless in 3A semifinal with three innings complete between Alexandria and Mahtomedi. Two hits for each team. #mshsl @aahsactivities @MahtomediPride

by Mike Cook via twitter 6/15/2018 5:36:47 PM
Zaetta flies out to Krupke.

After two, @STMAbaseball lead @TonkaBaseball_1 5-1.

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by Jared_Hines27 via twitter 6/15/2018 5:36:47 PM
State 4A baseball: StMA goes down 1-2-3 in the top of the 3rd. Tonka's Jonah Lewis has retired all 5 batters he's faced. StMA maintains its 5-1 lead. @STMAbaseball @TonkaBaseball_1 #mshsl

by Jim Paulsen via twitter 6/15/2018 5:42:09 PM
St. Michael-Albertville leads Minnetonka 5-1 in the second inning of the 4A baseball semifinal at @CHSFieldStPaul . Get game updates on all four classes here: bit.ly/2ydNGq7 #mshsl

by Star Tribune Sports via twitter 6/15/2018 5:45:25 PM
Duluth Marshall scores three in the top of third to go ahead 3-2 against Caledonia in the Class AA semis. Hilltoppers loaded the bases with two outs and took advantage. #mshsl

by Matt Wellens via twitter 6/15/2018 5:45:39 PM
Mahtomedi starter Grant Taival retired eight straight Alexandria hitters. 3A semi remains scoreless going to fifth. #mshsl @aahsactivities @MahtomediPride

by Mike Cook via twitter 6/15/2018 5:46:37 PM
State 4A baseball: Tonka plates another on a throwing error by the STMA shortstop. After three, St. Michael-Albertville leads Minnetonka 5-2. @TonkaBaseball_1 @STMAbaseball #mshsl

by Jim Paulsen via twitter 6/15/2018 5:50:15 PM
For those scoring, that's three misspelled names in #MSHSL state program for @TonkaBaseball_1 . To be fair, two are misspelled on the team page on the MSHSL site as well by coaches or administrators
#Thimsen #Schectman #Smrekar

by EricKraushar via twitter 6/15/2018 5:53:00 PM
Caledonia gets another run in the bottom of the third to tie Duluth Marshall at 3-3 in the Class AA semis. #mshsl

by Matt Wellens via twitter 6/15/2018 5:57:19 PM
Brett Benson replaces Derek Winn on the mound to start the bottom of the fourth. Tied 3-3 in Class AA semis.

Winn (now catching) gave up three runs off six hits through three innings.

And we’re starting to get some sprinkles now. Shouldn’t last long. #mshsl

by Matt Wellens via twitter 6/15/2018 6:05:50 PM
Five scoreless at Siebert Field in 3A state baseball between Mahtomedi and Alexandria. Both teams with key base-running blunder. #mshsl @aahsactivities @MahtomediPride

by Mike Cook via twitter 6/15/2018 6:06:46 PM
The SRR Clay Target Team has had a great showing so far at the Trap Championships in Alexandria. #mshsl @SrrStorm @StorMNFans @KNSI @KNSIsports https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DfwFENfVMAA-gqg.jpg

by thesportscrib21 via twitter 6/15/2018 6:07:34 PM
I’m a horrible weather man.

We’re now in a lightning delay in St. Cloud after a flash and boom.

Duluth Marshall and Caledonia tied 3-3 with two outs in the bottom of the fourth. #mshsl

by Matt Wellens via twitter 6/15/2018 6:10:10 PM
State 4A baseball: Minnetonka ties the game 5-5 when two runs score on a throwing error by the STMA catcher. That's 4 errors for StMA in this game. @TonkaBaseball_1 @STMAbaseball #mshsl

by Jim Paulsen via twitter 6/15/2018 6:12:22 PM

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High school Live Blog 2017-18: Your 24/7 source for preps

Get high school sports updates from the opening day of practice until the final state tournaments on our high school Live Blog.