CHERYL A. MYERS, SPORTSENGINE
Nolan Eischens came on in relief to get the final four outs after driving in three runs, preserving New Prague's first baseball state championship with a 5-3 victory over Mahtomedi in the Class 3A finals Friday at CHS Field. The Trojans (24-3), ranked fourth by the coaches association, finished second and third in their previous two state tournament appearances.