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Big Sticks Win Battle of the Badlands Trophy Behind Schlotterback's Surge

July 3, 2026 - DICKINSON, ND - The Badlands Big Sticks (20-17 overall, 2-1 second half) opened the road series against the Minot Hot Tots (14-25 overall, 1-2 second half) with a back and forth affair, but ultimately were able to win 13-10 in extra innings on Thursday evening. The Big Sticks got the scoring started in the top of the 1st inning when Gavyn Schlotterback (Kansas) slashed the first of his four hits on the evening, doubling into left field to score Dakota Howard (Southeastern). Schlotterback then continued the scoring in t... Full Story

Hot Start Leads Honkers to 7-4 Victory over Mankato

July 2, 2026 - ROCHESTER, Minn. - The Rochester Honkers stayed unbeaten in the second half of the Northwoods League season with a 7-4 win over the Mankato Moondogs on Wednesday night at Mayo Field, improving to 3-0 after the midway break. Manager Jason Jácome handed the ball to left-hander Ian Regal for his sixth start of the season, and the veteran delivered. Coming off Mankato's 14-7 victory over Minot the night before, slowing down one of the league's hottest offenses was no easy task. Regal responded with one of his stronges... Full Story

Mallards Blow out Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Behind Nine-Run Sixth

July 2, 2026 - Wisconsin Rapids, WI - The Madison Mallards (25-12) snapped their two-game skid in emphatic fashion on Thursday night, erupting for nine runs in the sixth inning to cruise past the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters (11-26), 14-5. Madison struck first in the opening inning when Jonah Weathers (University of Louisville) lifted a sacrifice fly to give the Mallards a 1-0 lead. Wisconsin Rapids answered in the second, as Connor Harvie (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) belted a solo home run to even the score at one. The Mallards r... Full Story

Woodchucks Start 3-Game Homestand with Win over Kenosha

July 2, 2026 - WAUSAU, WI - After suffering their first loss of the second half of the 2026 Northwoods League season last night, Wausau got back to its brand of baseball Thursday night with a victory at Athletic Park against the Kenosha Kingfish, 11-6. Northwoods League all-star Brady Wright (Santa Fe CC/Tampa) became the first Northwoods League pitcher to eclipse five wins this season, as he tossed five innings in his first start of the summer, while striking out three. Jackson Petsche (Southeastern CC/LSU-New Orleans) was phenomenal i... Full Story

• Big Sticks Win Battle of the Badlands Trophy Behind Schlotterback's Surge - Badlands Big Sticks (July 3)
  
• Express Held to One Run in a 5-1 Loss to Duluth - Eau Claire Express (July 2)
  
• Hot Start Leads Honkers to 7-4 Victory over Mankato - Rochester Honkers (July 2)
  
• Rox Fall 9-5 to Larks, Look to Split Home Series Friday - St. Cloud Rox (July 2)
  
• Mallards Blow out Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Behind Nine-Run Sixth - Madison Mallards (July 2)
  
• Woodchucks Start 3-Game Homestand with Win over Kenosha - Wausau Woodchucks (July 2)
  
• Late Growlers Comeback Thwarted in Road Loss - Kalamazoo Growlers (July 2)
  
• Wausau Uses Big Innings to Down Kenosha - Kenosha Kingfish (July 2)
  
• Breakout Eighth Inning Pushes Pit Spitters Past Rival Kalamazoo - Traverse City Pit Spitters (July 2)
  
• Thursday Night Game Rained out in Fond du Lac - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders (July 2)
  
• MoonDogs Drop First Game of Series to Honkers - Mankato MoonDogs (July 2)
  
• Stingers Defeat Mud Puppies in Shortened Game - Willmar Stingers (July 2)
  
• Lakeshore Chinooks and Green Bay Rockers Series Opener Preview 7/2 - Lakeshore Chinooks (July 2)
  
• Chinooks Sweep Mallards in Two-Game Set for Seventh Straight Win - Lakeshore Chinooks (July 2)
  
• Mummies Regroup Thursday Following Disappointing End on Wednesday Night - Richmond Flying Mummies (July 2)
  
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Badlands Big Sticks - Dickinson, North Dakota
Battle Creek Battle Jacks - Battle Creek, Michigan
Bismarck Larks - Bismarck, North Dakota
Duluth Huskies - Duluth, Minnesota
Eau Claire Express - Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Fond du Lac Dock Spiders - Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Green Bay Rockers - Green Bay, Wisconsin
Kalamazoo Growlers - Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kenosha Kingfish - Kenosha, Wisconsin
La Crosse Loggers - La Crosse, Wisconsin
Lakeshore Chinooks - Mequon, Wisconsin
Madison Mallards - Madison, Wisconsin
Mankato MoonDogs - Mankato, Minnesota
Minnesota Mud Puppies - None, None
Minot Hot Tots - Minot, North Dakota
Richmond Flying Mummies - Richmond, Indiana
Rochester Honkers - Rochester, Minnesota
Rockford Rivets - Rockford, Illinois
Royal Oak Leprechauns - Detroit, Michigan
St. Cloud Rox - St. Cloud, Minnesota
Thunder Bay Border Cats - Thunder Bay, Ontario
Traverse City Pit Spitters - Traverse City, Michigan
Waterloo Bucks - Waterloo, Iowa
Wausau Woodchucks - Wausau, Wisconsin
Willmar Stingers - Willmar, Minnesota
Wisconsin Rapids Rafters - Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
Dune Coast Baseball * - New Buffalo, Michigan
Dyersville * - Dyersville, Iowa

Fri., Jul 3	Wisconsin Rapids at Madison	6:05 p.m.
Fri., Jul 3	Battle Creek at Royal Oak	6:35 p.m.
Fri., Jul 3	Kalamazoo at Traverse City	7:05 p.m.
Fri., Jul 3	Badlands at Minot	7:35 p.m.
Fri., Jul 3	Duluth at Eau Claire	7:35 p.m.
Fri., Jul 3	Green Bay at Lakeshore	7:35 p.m.
Fri., Jul 3	Kenosha at Wausau	7:35 p.m.
Fri., Jul 3	La Crosse at Fond du Lac	7:35 p.m.
Fri., Jul 3	Mankato at Rochester	7:35 p.m.
Fri., Jul 3	Richmond at Rockford	7:35 p.m.
Fri., Jul 3	Thunder Bay at Waterloo	7:35 p.m.
Fri., Jul 3	Bismarck at St. Cloud	8:05 p.m.
Thu., Jul 2	Battle Creek 3 at Royal Oak 10	Final
Thu., Jul 2	Kalamazoo 3 at Traverse City 6	Final
Thu., Jul 2	Badlands 13 at Minot 10	Final (10)
Thu., Jul 2	Bismarck 9 at St. Cloud 5	Final
Thu., Jul 2	Eau Claire 1 at Duluth 5	Final
Thu., Jul 2	Kenosha 6 at Wausau 11	Final
Thu., Jul 2	Lakeshore 15 at Green Bay 14	Final
Thu., Jul 2	Madison 14 at Wisconsin Rapids 5	Final
Thu., Jul 2	Mankato 4 at Rochester 7	Final
Thu., Jul 2	Richmond 8 at Rockford 4	Final
Thu., Jul 2	La Crosse at Fond du Lac	Ppd.
Thu., Jul 2	Minnesota 0 at Willmar 10	Final
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• Honkers hold off MoonDogs - Rochester Post-Bulletin (July 3)
  
• Duluth Huskies return home, defeat Eau Claire Express 5-1 - Northern News Now (July 3)
  
• Northwoods League: Willmar Stingers cruise in shortened game - West Central Tribune (July 3)
  
• Rivets two-game win streak snapped by Flying Mummies - WIFR (July 3)
  
• Catching up with Rockford Rivets Manager Bob Koopmann - WIFR (July 3)
  
• Waylon Walsh, Huskies hammer Eau Claire - Duluth News-Tribune (July 3)
  
• Bucks get home runs from Coonradt, Iliff in 8-4 win over Eau Claire - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (July 2)
  
• Rockers cut down by Loggers - NewsBreak - Appleton (July 2)
  
• Tots face MoonDogs again to kick off second half of season - Minot Daily News (July 2)
  
• Northwoods League: Willmar Stingers win with a flurry of runs - West Central Tribune (July 2)
  
• Rivets complete comeback against Flying Mummies - WIFR (July 2)
  
• Big Sticks drop midweek matchup - Dickinson Press (July 1)
  
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