Faith Lutheran captures American Legion crown

Sun, Aug 9, 2009 (9:06 p.m.)

Faith Lutheran strung together two victories Sunday to claim the American Legion Central States Division II Tournament championship held in Milbank, S.D.

Third baseman Devin Chaves notched five RBIs, including a homer run and a single, to lift the Crusaders past a La Moure, N.D., squad 13-3 for the title.

Earlier Sunday, Faith Lutheran dropped Ripon, Wisc., 8-5 to advance to the championship.

The Crusaders close out their season with a 23-6 record.

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