Expos found their rhythm at the plate and leaned on timely pitching to defeat Lake Norden 6-3 in the opening round of the Class B state amateur baseball tournament on Thursday evening. The Expos (12-9) dropped behind 3-1 through the first three innings, but Wynot responded with five unanswered runs to punch its ticket to the second round. Wynot’s Jesse Lundal tosses a right-handed pitch during the first round of the Class B state amateur baseball tournament on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026 at Cadwell Park. The Expos collected nine hits offensively, with Jaelen Wieseler and Nate Wieseler leading the way with two hits and an RBI apiece. Trey Houchin / Mitchell RepublicFor Lake Norden (11-8), Jordan Johnson suffered the pitching loss after working all eight innings, allowing six runs on nine hits while striking out five and walking four.