Spartans fall to Central Lakes College in game one of a double header

The M State Spartan baseball team fell to the Central Lakes Raiders, 12-2 in the first game of a double header in their home opener.  In game one, Bryce Krueger tripled to drive in a run and Logan Pulju delivered a RBI double to stake the Spartans to an early 2-0 lead. Central Lakes took the lead with a 6-run fourth inning, added four more in the fifth and closed out the game by the mercy rule with 2 more in the sixth.  Beau Lepel (2-3, 2RBI, 2R, Devin Waldorf (2-3, 3B, 2RBI, 2R) and Justin Walters (2-4, RBI, 2R) all had multiple hits for the Raiders.