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Thunder Bay will need to win out and get some help from Duluth and Eau Claire to have a shot at the Northwoods League postseason.

Three past winners are among the four golfers remaining in the championship bracket at the event, celebrating 95 years in 2025.

Curlers Krista McCarville, Kendra Lilly, Ashley Sippala and Sarah Potts join forces for the fifth year to help the golf tournament try to reach its $100,000 target.

Eddy Black scored three times on Saturday to help lead Thunder Bay to a lopsided triumph.

Duluth scored nine runs in the fifth inning on Friday night, and went on to down Thunder Bay 16-1.

Dejen Berhane scored in the 69th minute to earn the Rush a point against the host Thunder Bay Chill in the U13 tournament at Chapples Field.

Thunder Bay has pulled to within 4.5 games of top spot in the Great Plains East, with a week to go in the regular season.

Golf course opened to the public on Sept. 7, 2025 and is celebrating its 100th year all summer.

Thunder Bay trailed Duluth 9-1 after four innings, but a two-out, two-run single by Ayden Hadley tied things up and Jeremy Sheffield won it with an RBI single in the 10th.

League has partnered with an Ottawa-based company to equip rink with three camera angles that will allow on-ice officials immediate access to instant replay.