Rochester, Minn.- The Willmar Stingers lost a close affair against the Rochester Honkers on Monday night, the final was 6-5.

Willmar after jumping out to a 2-0 lead surrendered there lead when the Honkers scored six in the bottom half of the fifth inning.

Down by four, Willmar showed heart scoring a run in the sixth and two in the seventh thanks to a two run double from Eric Yang (UC Santa Barbara). Yang was the CDI player of the night going 3-4.

The Stingers did not make anymore noise after that, going down quietly in the ninth 123.

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