The St. Cloud Chutes fell by a 16-6 final score to Omaha-Westside on Sunday at the Central Plains Regional American Legion Baseball tournament.

Center fielder Brady Yoerg and third baseman Brian Minks combined to go 7-12 from the top of the order as the Chutes built a 6-3 lead going into the top of the sixth inning.

Omaha responded with a pair of runs in the top of the sixth, then struck for eight runs in the top of the seventh to pull away for the win.

The Chutes will play in the tourney's championship game at 6 PM on Monday night against the winner of a game between Omaha-Westside and Creighton Prep.

 

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