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It was a battle of the unbeatens but it was the three-time defending champs who came out on the right side of things.
The Fort Frances Her-icanes improved their record to 3-0 with a 3-1 win over the Renegades in Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League action last night.
The Renegades fell to 3-1 with the loss.
In other games last night, the Couchiching Raiders improved to league best 4-0 with a 6-1 win over the Red Gut Babes.
Grace Bragg earned the pitching win for the Raiders while Alyssa Windego suffered the loss for the Babes (0-1-2).
The Northwest Bay Beavers roared to a 21-3 rout of the Sabaskong Tebinaak for their first win of the season.
Darcy Smith nabbed the win for Northwest Bay (1-2) while Jarrah Tom was tagged with the loss for Sabaskong (1-3).
Shayna Copenance and Nancy Indian smacked homers to pace the Big Grassy Lynx to a 30-10 blowout of the Manitou T-Birdies.
Indian garnered the win for the Lynx (4-1) while Bev Cochrane suffered the defeat for winless Manitou (0-4).
And the Fort Frances Mud Dogs nabbed their first win of the season with a 19-6 romp over the Dawson Tigers.
Rachelle Yeo earned the win for the Mud Dogs (1-2-1) with Cass Teeple taking the loss for winless Dawson (0-4).
The Fort Frances Angels had the bye.
Meanwhile, in Rainy River District Fastball League action on Tuesday night, the Fort Frances Braves remained unbeaten with an 8-1 win over the Couchiching Raiders.
Cole Tymkin nabbed the pitching win over Mike Jourdain.
Tony Armstrong homered twice to pace the Rainy River Royals to an 8-0 rout of the Barwick Blue Knights.
Myron Armstrong earned the win while Brandan Prat took the loss.
The Sight & Sound Wolves nabbed their second win in a row with a 5-2 decision over the Northwest Bay Chieftains.
Murray Armstrong garnered the win over Braden Smith.
James Yerxa pitched solidly to lead the Sabaskong Lakers to a 15-2 romp over the Stratton Eagles.
Jackson Arpin suffered the loss for the Eagles.
Windey’s Warriors rebounded with a big 9-2 win over the Manitou Thunderbirds.
Marcel Pagee was the victor while Dan Servello suffered the defeat.
Mitch Seguin pitched brilliantly and clubbed an inside-the-park homer to pace the Dawson Tigers to an 11-2 rout of the Sabaskong Goldeneyes.
Darrell Beacham was tagged with the loss for the Goldeneyes.
The long game on the schedule tonight will see the Chieftains host the Braves in a make-up game for the one that was postponed back on May 23.
Next Tuesday (June 4) will also serve as a make-up night while league play will resume on June 6.
