Albert Lea American Legion Baseball team takes 3rd at Fire Cracker tournament in Rochester

Pool Play 

Albert Lea 7, Lakeville North 3

-Carter Miller with the win on the mound going 6 2/3 allowing 3 runs, 3 hits and walking 3

Albert Lea 6, Rochester Lourdes 0

-Jacob Skinness with the complete game shutout, going all 7 allowing just 2 hits, struck out 2 and walked nobody

Albert Lea got out to a fast start scoring 4 in the first

Gold Bracket

Wayzata 7, Albert Lea 6

-Wayzata with a walk off winner in the bottom of the 7th.  Albert Lea was down 5-0 in the 2nd inning, rallied back but just fell short

3rd place game

Albert Lea 6, Hermantown 0

-Dakota Jahnke with the complete game shutout, allowing 3 hits, striking out 4 and walking just one