CATS LOSE A CLOSE ONE

Thunder Bay, Ont. – The Border Cats fell 4-3 to the Lacrosse Loggers Friday night at TbayTel Park.  

Gui Gingras (St. John’s) Bobby Honeyman (Stony Brook) Brendan Langan (Sacramento City) put up runs for Thunder Bay unfortunately Lacrosse exploded in the sixth inning with a three run home run and with an RBI from Lorenzo Hampton Jr.  (Cal Berkely).

The Border Cats look for their first win at home in the second game of a six game homestand against the Lacrosse Loggers Saturday night at TbayTel Park at 6:05pm.

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The Thunder Bay Border Cats are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. Playing its 23rd season of summer collegiate baseball, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 18 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, more than 150 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (WAS) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (CWS), Jordan Zimmermann (DET), Curtis Granderson (NYM), Lucas Duda (NYM) and Ben Zobrist (CHC). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League portal. For more information, visit www.bordercatsbaseball.com