Merchants earn state runner-up in Ellsworth

A non-conference win over Pittsville and a double-header sweep at the hands of the Wisconsin Rapids Red Hawks closed out the Abbotsford Merchants regular season. The Merchants finished the season with a 13-8 record overall and 9-7 in the Dairyland Large Conference, earning them fourth place in the eight team league. With their two victories over Abbotsford on Sunday, the Red Hawks secured the leag...

The Abbotsford/Colby 18u team wrapped up their season by splitting their final two games last week. They fell to the Medford Raiders 15-11 on Tuesday before bouncing back to win their last contest of the summer season against Vesper on Thursday. Vesper, 14-2 Carson Folz, Arturo Lopez and Jax Hannula were a combined 10-for-10 at the plate as the Abby/Colby squad finished their season on a hig...