Petersburg baseball looks for glory in state tournament

The Petersburg High School baseball team will be competing in the ASAA DII State Championships this weekend after earning an at-large berth.

The first-seeded at-large Vikings traveled up to Wasilla High School on Wednesday ahead of their final competition of the season.

They will face off against Fairbanks’ Monroe Catholic in their first game on Thursday at 1:30 p.m.

Win or lose, they will play again on Friday versus either Palmer or Kodiak.

Head Coach Jim Engell said his team’s goal this season is to play a game on Saturday at the state tournament which will require at least one win in either...