A combination of pitching and explosive bats carried the Sioux Falls Canaries to a doubleheader sweep of Fargo-Moorhead on Sunday, winning to the first game 7-2 and the nightcap 4-0.
After 10 straight losses, the Canaries have started a winning streak.
Sioux Falls scored five runs in the final four innings to post a 7-6 win over St. Paul Wednesday night and take the three game series from the Saints.
The Gary Southshore RailCats drove in runs early and often and the Sioux Falls Canaries were never able to catch up on their way to their eighth straight loss.
Former Sioux Falls Canary Reggie Abercrombie carried the broom and the Winnipeg Goldeyes offense Thursday night to help his club to an 8-3 victory over his former team, completing the four-game sweep in Sioux Falls.
Though the weather cooperated with the Sioux Falls Canaries Monday evening, the Winnipeg Goldeyes did not as the club from Canada took the opening game of a four-game series with a 3-2 win at the Birdcage.
The skies cooperated early on Sunday, and the Sioux Falls Canaries and Kansas City T-Bones were able to complete Saturday night's suspended game. The end result was a 3-2 T-Bones victory over the Canaries.
The Sioux Falls Canaries put a stop to a three-game home losing streak in impressive fashion Thursday night as two home runs by first baseman Chris Duffy, including a grand slam, carried the Canary offense in a 12-5 win over the Kansas City T-Bones at the Birdcage.
CJ Retherford's bunt single off Sioux Falls reliever Kirk Clark with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning gave the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks an 8-7 victory over the Canaries on Wednesday night.
For a second straight night the Sioux Falls Canaries were so close to victory, but fell just short.
Farg-Moorhead rallied to score three runs in the final two innings, including two in the 9th to win in walkoff fashion 5-4.