Luverne Redbirds to compete in state tournament

Greg Hoogeveen photos/Redbirds1 Redbirds players run onto the field to celebrate after beating Jackson 12-2 in final game of the third place series. Ethan Beyer, No. 24, drove in the final run to seal Luverne’s spot in the 2026 MBA State Tournament.

Greg Hoogeveen photos/Redbirds1 Redbirds players run onto the field to celebrate after beating Jackson 12-2 in final game of the third place series. Ethan Beyer, No. 24, drove in the final run to seal Luverne’s spot in the 2026 MBA State Tournament.

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Luverne Redbirds to compete in state tournament

The Luverne Redbirds edged their way past Jackson beating the Bulls 2-1 to collect their ticket to the 2026 Minnesota Baseball Association Class C State Tournament.

Jackson took Game 1 outscoring the Redbirds 5-3 Aug. 12 in Luverne.