Sandpoint team wins Wooden Bat Classic division

The Peak Sand and Gravel Lakers from Sandpoint emerged victorious at the Junior Legion Wooden Bat Classic held over the holiday weekend at McEuen Field.

The Lakers topped the Snohomish Steel 6-0 in one semifinal Monday, and Shadle Park held off the Walla Walla Bruins 3-2 in the other.

In the championship, Sandpoint took it to the team from Spokane, beating Shadle Park 5-1 to take the title.