FARGO – The Sioux Falls Canaries pitching staff stymied Fargo-Moorhead on Friday night in a 7-1 win over the RedHawks at Newman Outdoor Field.
In front of 5,051 patrons – the largest crowd at Newman Outdoor Field since June 30, 2016 – in the house for Fan Appreciation Night, the RedHawks were limited to four hits.
Alec Olund continued his torrid pace for Fargo-Moorhead, picking up another pair of hits to increase his batting average to .403 in 19 games since rejoining the RedHawks in early August.
A six-run fifth inning for the Canaries was the difference on the scoreboard.
Fargo-Moorhead and Sioux Falls will continue their three-game series at Newman Outdoor Field on Saturday night. First pitch is slated for 6 p.m.
PHOTOS: Dylan Engel / Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks