The Wisconsin Woodchucks clinched a spot in the South Division Playoffs as they beat the La Crosse Loggers 6-0 on Monday night at Athletic Park. The Woodchuck’s pitching staff came up huge as Andrew Klausmeier and Mitchell Beacom (UCLA) combined to throw a three hitter while striking out ten. The Woodchuck’s only managed six hits, but the Loggers committed five errors and walked five. Carlos Amezquita (Pepperdine) was 2-for-4 with two RBI while first basemen Robbie De La Cruz (UNLV) also drove in two runs.

The Rochester Honkers, 1st Half North Champions, will take on the St. Cloud River Bats in the North Division Playoffs. The Honkers had their Playoff ticket punched after a 19-13 record in the 1st Half while the River Bats clinched their Playoff spot Sunday night with their win against the Honkers. St. Cloud and Willmar were battling for the final North Division spot, but Willmar lost their last two games in Thunder Bay while St. Cloud has won their last two games.

The Brainerd Lakes Area Lunkers beat the Duluth Huskies 12-7 on Sunday night as the two teams combined to knock out 34 hits. The Lunkers had 19 hits while the Huskies had 15, but committed two errors and walked four batters. Brainerd’s Stephen Wickens, TJ Berge and Tommy Reyes each had three hits while Hogan Jackson had two hits and drove in three runs in the victory. Mark Threlkeld hit his 10th home run of the season in the loss for the Huskies which ties him with Scott Schebler of the Green Bay Bullfrogs for the league lead.

The Wisconsin Woodchuck bats were hot Saturday night as they knocked out 20 hits in a 13-3 victory. Rob Lind led the way at the plate with a perfect 5-for-5 night with three runs scored and one RBI. Travis Whitmore and Jamie Bruno each had three hits while Brian Sharp knocked in three runs. Jason Martyn earned his 1st win of the season as he threw a six hitter thru 5.0 innings. Mick Doyle was 2-for-3 in the loss for the Loggers.