Lakers open state play with Scarlets on Saturday

The Daily Inter Lake

The Kalispell Lakers open Class AA American Legion state baseball play on Saturday at 4 p.m. in Great Falls versus the Billings Scarlets.

The Lakers are the No. 4 seed from the Western Division while the Scarlets are the top seed from the Eastern Division.

State AA tournament

At Great Falls

Centene Stadium at Legion Park

Double elimination

SATURDAY

9 a.m. - Bozeman Bucks vs. Missoula Mavericks

12:30 p.m. - Billings Royals vs. Great Falls Electrics

4 p.m. - Kalispell Lakers vs. Billings Scarlets

7:30 p.m. - Butte Miners vs. Great Falls Stallions

Legion baseball

Class AA standings

FINAL REGULAR SEASON

(Conference records only)

Western Division

x-Great Falls Stallions 18-6

x-Missoula 16-8

x-Great Falls Electrics 15-9

x-Kalispell 13-11

Lethbridge 12-12

Medicine Hat 9-15

Glacier 2-22

Eastern Division

x-Billings Scarlets 17-3

x-Billings Royals 13-7

x-Bozeman 13-7

x-Butte 10-10

Helena 7-13

Miles City 0-20

X-clinched berths in state tournament

(Note: Eastern Division plays 20-game conference schedule; Western Division plays 24-game conference schedule)

Monday's games

Missoula 8, Lethbridge 7

Kalispell 7, Medicine Hat 6

Tuesday's game

Great Falls Stallions 8, Missoula 4