STEELE, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The Valley City, Ellendale, LaMoure and Edgeley Babe Ruth teams all got off on the right foot in the District 6 Babe Ruth Tournament Friday.

Valley City was victorious 9-3 over Linton/Wishek. Devyn Thornton and Alex Thornton each registered two RBI in the victory. Cayden Lloyd was the winning pitcher, going four innings; allowing two earned runs to go along with a pair of strikeouts.

In other action, Ellendale defeated Oakes 2-1, LaMoure rolled past Carrington 18-8, and Edgeley topped Steele 9-5.

Saturday’s action moves back to Ellendale starting at 11 a.m. with loser out play as Oakes meets Linton/Wishek, followed by Carrington going against Steele.

The semifinals feature Edgeley against LaMoure and Valley City facing off against Ellendale.