DULUTH, Minn. — For the first time in franchise history, the Kalamazoo Growlers are the NorthWoods League champions.
The Growlers defeated the Duluth Huskies 8-3 on Thursday night to secure the 2022 crown.
Former South Christian High School standout Ryan Dykstra helped the Growlers in the victory recording two hits and two RBI in the win.
This championship clinching victory comes just days after the Growlers won the organization's first ever playoff series.
The Growlers played at LMCU Ballpark earlier in the summer against the Traverse City Pit Spitters.
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