River Freeman threw four scoreless and hitless innings, striking out seven, and belted a massive home run to lead Hermantown past Duluth Denfeld 8-1 in a Lake Superior Conference baseball game Thursday afternoon at Wade Stadium. Ethan McCubbin and Freeman had two hits each for the Hawks (3-0), who blitzed the Hunters 18-3 earlier this season.
Also Thursday:
Esko defeated visiting Proctor 7-3 in a LSC baseball game, after trailing 2-0 after one inning. Jamis Halverson had a three-run home run for Esko.
Silver Bay 10, Cook County 5
Carlton-Wrenshall 15, Barnum 7
South Ridge 12, Cromwell-Wright 3
PREP SOFTBALL
Cloquet 7, Hermantown 2
Superior 7, Rock Ridge 0
South Ridge 17, Cromwell-Wright 9
PREP GIRLS SOCCER
Superior 2, Rice Lake 1
