Sports Round-Up: Thursday, June 23

Make it four in a row for the Moose Jaw Miller Express, after a dominant 11-5 road win over the Medicine Hat Mavericks on Wednesday night.  

With the win, the Express improve to 13-6 on the season and continue to be atop the Western Canadian Baseball League’s East Division. They continue their two-game series against the Mavericks tonight.  Nate Mensik led Moose Jaw at the plate going two-for-three with a home run, forcing two walks, and driving in two runs.   

Moose Jaw golfer Adam Dowling is lovin' life after sinking his hole-in-one after a sweet shot on Hole 8 at Hillcrest Golf Club Wednesday morning! In a social medial post from the club, they say that he used a driver off of the tee, Adam’s ball went a cool 274 yards, hit the front of the green, and rolled into the cup for an ACE!

Photo credit: Hillcrest Golf Club/Facebook.

In Minor Baseball... The 18UAAA Canucks lost a tough one last night at Ross Wells Parks losing 1-0 to the Regina Wolfpack. The 15 UAAA’s beat the Regina Athletics last night on the road 11-4, and the 18 UAA Canucks lost on the road last night to the Assiniboia Aces.  

Seniors Lady’s Fastball action on Monday saw the Colts beat the Heat 12-3. On Tuesday, the Colts won 12-3 over the Strikers, and the Heat took down the Hustlers 13-3.  

Moose Jaw product Jaxsen Wiebe went from role player to the spotlight last night when he scored three goals, including the overtime winner, as his Edmonton Oil Kings defeated the host Saint John Sea Dogs 4-3 in a thrilling Memorial Cup game. 

In the CFL... Thursday night football has the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Montreal to face Alouettes.  

The Toronto Blue Jays were 9-5 winners over the Chicago White Sox last night, they begin a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers tomorrow night.  

Game four of the Stanley Cup final went to the Colorado Avalanche after a 3-2 overtime victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Avs lead the series 3-1.