The ‘Canes jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the first inning when a two-out double by Tosten Mann scored Alex Hensch who had walked. Fergus Falls made it 2-0 when Tommy Hiedeman led off the fifth with a walk and stole second base. He was bunted to third by Erik Hiedeman and then scored on a sacrifice fly by Sean McGuire.
In the seventh inning the Hurricanes increased their lead to 5-0. Salveson led off with a single and McGuire drew a walk. Hensch bunted for a single and the throw to first base sailed wide, allowing Salveson to score and McGuire to reach third base. Bosek then singled home McGuire and Hensch came home a ground ball out off the bat of Mann.
Frazee-Vergas pushed across two runs in the eighth after two outs were recorded. Ryan Aarhus reached on a third strike passed ball. Rory Drews tripled to score Aarhus and a single by Jake Bachmann scored Drews.
Hensch (1-1, 2R, 3BB, 3SB) and Tommy Hiedeman (1-2, R, 2BB, 3SB) led the Hurricanes at the plate and Drews (2-4, 3B, RBI, R) led the Loons.
Fergus Falls will head to the Morris Tournament Friday, May 31 through Sunday, June 2. They open play against Starbuck on Friday night at 8:30.