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MARQUETTE -- Negaunee defeated Penokee Range of Gogebic County 4-3 on Wednesday to stay alive in the Little League baseball Major Division tournament for District 11.
This eliminated Penokee, while Negaunee was scheduled to face undefeated Marquette on Thursday evening. With a loss already, Negaunee would have to defeat Marquette twice to capture the district crown.
On Tuesday, Marquette edged Negaunee 4-3 to knock Negaunee into the elimination bracket.
Also Tuesday, Penokee zipped past Portage Lake of Houghton-Hancock 5-1 to remain alive in that elimination bracket.
Information compiled by Journal Sports Editor Steve Brownlee. His email address is sbrownlee@miningjournal.net.