Flandreau Cardinals advance in Class B tournament, defeat Larchwood 5-3
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 11:49 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
BaseballThe Flandreau Cardinals secured a 5-3 victory over Larchwood in the first round of the Class B state amateur baseball tournament on August 9 at Cadwell Park in Mitchell. The Cardinals took the lead in the eighth inning with a sacrifice fly by Luke Gassman, following a crucial home run from Jacob Patterson that tied the game at 3-all. Flandreau capitalized on defensive errors from Larchwood, who finished with five errors. Bret Severtson earned the win with three innings of no-hit relief, and the Cardinals now hold a season record of 9-14. Flandreau will face the Hartford/Humboldt Wood Ducks in the second round on August 12.
- •Flandreau Cardinals win 5-3 against Larchwood in Class B tournament
- •Luke Gassman breaks tie with a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning
- •Jacob Patterson ties game with a solo home run in the seventh
- •Bret Severtson records the win with three innings of relief
- •Flandreau will play the Hartford/Humboldt Wood Ducks next
- 11:49 PMYahoo Sports — Flandreau Cardinals defeat Larchwood in Class B amateur first round
"Aug. 9—MITCHELL — Timely hitting and steady defense lifted the Flandreau Cardinals into the second round of the Class B state amateur baseball tournament on Sunday afternoon, topping Larchwood (Iowa) 5-3 at Cadwell Park. Luke Gassman recorded a sacrifice fly to center field in the bottom of the eighth inning to break a 3-all stalemate in favor of the Cardinals. Moments later, pickup player ...
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