The Mankato Moon Dogs downed the Willmar Stingers 7-3 in deciding game 3 of the North Divisional playoffs in Mankato Wednesday night. Mankato wins the series 2 games to 1.
Mankato will host La Crosse in Game 1 of the Northwoods League Championship series at 7:05 tonight.
Willmar defeated Mankato 4-0 in game 2 of the North Divisional round playoffs to force a deciding game 3 in Mankato at 7:05 tonight. Mankato won game 1 on Monday.