Region and District championship weekend is in the books and we now who will be representing all areas of the state in the 2025 Minnesota Baseball Association State Tournament!
Amateur Hour: Town Ball Tour 2025 will be here for state tournament coverage of our local teams. Kyle Gylsen will be heading down to southern Minnesota for all the action in our area. More information is in the breakdowns below.
Listen to today’s Amateur Hour here!
Friday, August 8th
- Region 11C Tourney (Al Krueger Field at Tuffy’s Stadium in Perham)
- Urbank – 2 vs. Deer Creek – 1 (Suspended/6th)
- This game was picked up in the 6th inning with Deer Creek trying to hold onto a 1-0 lead over Urbank
- A 2-run home run by David Revering in the 7th inning lifts Urbank to a victory 5 days in the making
- Congrats to the Shockers on a great season!
- New York Mills – 5 vs. Urbank – 6
- The Bombers erase a 5-run deficit and claw their way back for a victory against New York Mills
- Levi Arnold goes yard in the victory for Urbank
- Congratulations to the Millers on a great season!
- Urbank – 2 vs. Deer Creek – 1 (Suspended/6th)
Saturday, August 9th
- District 5B Tournament (Terry Geiser Field in Bluffton)
- Fergus Falls – 2 @ Bluffton – 1
- One of the fastest 9 inning games you’ll see as this one is wrapped up around an 1 and 40 minutes
- Darin Stanislawski throws a gem for Fergus Falls and gets them to state by retiring the first 14 Braves batters. He finished with a line of 9 innings, allowing 1 run on 3 hits, one walk, and posting 7 strikeouts
- Congrats to the 2025 Hi-10 champion Braves on a great season!
- Fergus Falls – 3 vs. Ada – 2
- Fergus Falls clinches their 41st (!!) ever state tournament appearance as they win District 5B
- Fergus Falls – 2 @ Bluffton – 1
- Region 11C
- Sauk Centre – 4 @ Perham – 1
- Congrats to the new-look Region 11C’s new champion in the Sauk Centre Titans
- Perham – 1 vs. Urbank – 6
- Drew Johnson goes 7 strong innings and Hunter Haggenmiller shuts the door to once again send Urbank to state!
- Congrats to the Perham Pirates on another great campaign in 2025!
- Sauk Centre – 4 @ Perham – 1
- Region 4C (Washington Park in Detroit Lakes)
- Fosston – 7 @ Detroit Lakes – 2
- Congrats to Detroit Lakes on a successful season!
- Midway – 2 vs. Nimrod – 3
- In a rematch of the Lake and Pine Championship game, Midway comes up just short of getting revenge
- Clay Erickson and Isaiah Usher power Nimrod through on the mound
- Congrats to the Snurdbirds on a successful 2025 season!
- Roseau – 3 vs. Hawley – 2
- Fosston – 2 vs. Nimrod – 3
- Usher starts for the Gnats and then Paul Funk tacked down the win to get Nimrod a win away from the state tournament
- Jackson Weniger comes up with the go-ahead base it in the 8th inning
- Fosston – 7 @ Detroit Lakes – 2
Sunday, August 10th
- Region 4C
- Hawley – 8 vs. Nimrod – 7 (F/15 Innings)
- A back and forth extra-inning game with a state tournament berth on the line! Unfortunately for Nimrod, they just couldn’t get that final big hit
- Hawley advanced to state for the first time in their team’s history
- A heck of a summer for Nimrod, congrats to the team on their season!
- Hawley – 8 vs. Nimrod – 7 (F/15 Innings)
Here’s the first look at the 2025 Minnesota Baseball Association State Tournament Brackets for Class B and Class C:
Find the full brackets by clicking here.
Amateur Hour, the bi-weekly town baseball segment covering all of the squads across central Minnesota hosted by CJ Baumgartner, continues to cover local amateur baseball in 2025!
If you are a coach, player, or fan – we want your help! Call 218-631-1804 and leave a message on our voicemail with your team’s score and/or any notable achievements for a chance to be featured in the segment.