The Big Lake Hornets sports teams had an eventful week. Following is an encapsulated rundown of games, meets, and matches.

Hornet Baseball

Big Lake fell to North Branch last Friday, 5-1. The Vikings and Hornets stayed tied at 0-0 until the fifth when Big Lake tallied their only run. In the sixth, North Branch exploded for five runs and held on to improve to 2-0.

Big Lake was coming off an opening game win over St. Francis (4-10) April 15 on the road. Next up, the Hornets took on Monticello Tuesday and Becker Thursday.

Hornet Softball

The Hornet ladies captured their first win of the year last Thursday (April 15) with a 7-1 win over St. Francis to improve to 1-1. Five days earlier they suffered a defeat to Rockford (6-1) in their opening game of 2021. 

Next up, they travel to Monticello Tuesday and host Becker Thursday.

Hornet Boys Lacrosse

The boys kick off their 2021 season Tuesday against Chisago Lakes. Friday, they hosted Becker.

Hornet Girls Lacrosse

The Hornet girls dropped their first match of the season by getting drubbed by Chisago Lakes, 25-0. The girls traveled to Becker Thursday.

Other News

No other information was provided to the Patriot in regards to boys and girls golf, boys and girls track & field, boys tennis and the trap shooting team.