Dukes defeat host Chaska 8-3 in state tournament opener

CHASKA, Minn. - Brandon Rolloff and Todd Mathison each went 2-for-5, Javy Guevara 2-for-3 and Steve Loos belted a two-run homer to lead Dundas past host Chaska 8-3 on Saturday in the first round of the Class B State Tournament.

With the win, the Dukes (32-11) advance to the double-elimination portion of the tournament and will play the winner of Sunday's first round game between Eagan and Coon Rapids. Chaska was eliminated with the loss.

Complete Recap/Box

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Chaska Cubs......... 101 000 001 -  3 12  3
Dundas Dukes........ 202 002 02X -  8 11  1
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E - Tony Lane; Benji Borner 2; Steve Loos. DP - Chaska 2. LOB - Chaska 10; Dundas 9.
2B - Eric Welter; T. Mathison; Rich Bordas. HR - Steve Loos. HBP - Steve Loos; Robin
Moore. SB - Brian Astry 2; Tony Lane. CS - Chris Brown.