East Grand Forks shuts out Perham in Legion elimination bracket following loss to Bemidji, rain delay

East Grand Forks shuts out Perham in Legion elimination bracket following loss to Bemidji, rain delay

EAST GRAND FORKS — A loss, a torrent of rain and a brief weather delay weren’t enough to end East Grand Forks’ season. The Sub-State 12 American Legion baseball tournament hosts were sent to the elimination bracket with a 5-2 loss to second-seeded Bemidji Thursday afternoon at Stauss Park. However, third-seeded East Grand Forks was offered a shot at redemption immediately following the defeat, taking on fifth-seeded Perham in a win-or-go-home sc…