Knights send North Stars home

The Havre North Stars fought hard. But in the end, they just didn't have quite enough pitching, or hitting to get over the hump.

The North Stars saw their 2014 American Legion baseball season come to an abrupt end Friday morning in Fort MacLeod, Alberta, as they were eliminated from the Northern A District Tournament by the Medicine Hat Knights. The Knights defeated the North Stars 6-5, one day after Havre lost to Vauxhall in the opening round.

Like they did against the Spurs, the North Stars scored early, taking a 1-0 lead in the top of the first inning. But Medicine Hat went ahead 2-1 a...