WATERTOWN – Above, the Outlaws 14U Mergen team won its division at the Watertown Throwdown last weekend, posting a 5-0 record.

The Outlaws beat the Brandon Valley Outlaws 12-0, the Lennox Venom 8-2 and the Hartford Sparx 7-3 on Saturday.

In Sunday’s action, the Outlaws defeated the Hartford Sparx 7-3 and then dropped Parkston 9-4 in the championship game.

Team members are (from left): front row – Brooklyn Gronau, Jaelynn Gaspar, Sadie Mergen and Janine Warne; back row – Carly Olson, Madelyn Wiese, Kayla Hubbling, Jenna Evans, Kyla Hubbling and Annika Hawks. Not pictured are: Tess Pantzke, Madison Pantzke and coaches Alan Mergen, Scot Hawks and Jeremy Olson.

Below, the Outlaws 12U squad won its division at the Watertown Throwdown over the weekend.

The Outlaws fell 6-5 to Parkston in their opening game. Madalee Howell had a pair of doubles, while Morgan Linstad singled twice and stole three bases. They bounced back with a 17-2 defeat of the Fargo Fusion and a 14-2 victory over Marshall to round out pool play. Sydney Bebensee tallied a pair of doubles and Gracie Adamson struck out five batters while earning the pitching win versus Fargo. Against Marshall, Zoe Tetzlaff (triple, three RBIs) and Bebensee both collected a pair of hits. Kylie Moe picked up the win in the circle, striking out 10 batters.

The Outlaws beat the Brookings Blast 13-1 in the first bracket game Sunday. Adamson singled twice, Moe doubled and Bebensee had three stolen bases. Adamson was credited with the win.

The Outlaws dropped Watertown 10-1 in the title game. Tetzlaff hit a home run, singled and drove in three runs. Devine doubled and stole a pair of bases. Adamson singled twice. Bebensee was the winning pitcher, as she had four strikeouts.