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Brainerd JV team plays two
The Brainerd Warriors junior varsity baseball team split a doubleheader Monday.
Brainerd lost the first game 11-6 to Alexandria and won the second 12-11 in eight innings against Pillager.
John Vanlandschoot, Nate Weber, David Berndgen, Justin Huether, Garett Warren and Kevin O'Grady pitched for Brainerd.
Fitness Frenzy event Saturday
The Brainerd Parks and Recreation Department's Fitness Frenzy 5-kilometer run/walk is scheduled 10 a.m. Saturday at Kiwanis Park.
Participants are asked to park in the Brainerd High School lot across the street from Kiwanis Park.
Participants should start arriving around 9:30 a.m. to register and to start bidding on silent auction items.
Dinkel leads Pillager
UNDERWOOD -- Jayson Dinkel shot 79 for third place and helped the Pillager Huskies boys' golf team to a third-place finish at the Underwood Invitational Tuesday.
Team scores -- 1-Hillcrest 334, 2-Underwood 342, 3-Pillager 358, 4-CACGB 372, 5-Henning 378, 6-Eagle Valley 388, 7-Wheaton 389, 8-Osakis 394, 9-Ashby 399, 10-Browerville 411, 11-Underwood 2 430
Medalist -- Kyle Messner (A) 72
Pillager results -- Jayson Dinkel 78, Joe Kavanaugh 85, Nate Wendzel 94, Matt Ruis 100
Next meet -- Pillager at Double Eagle Monday.