Article: LA CROSSE CENTRAL TIPS MADISON LA FOLLETTE THE LANCERS SCORE ONCE IN THE SEVENTH BUT LEAVE THE TYING RUN ON SECOND BASE.(SPORTS)

Byline: Jeff Brown La Crosse Tribune

Kevin Colburn got the traditional ice water-bucket-over-the-head treatment Tuesday.

That's because the La Crosse Central softball team doused Madison La Follette's hopes for a state tournament berth.

The Red Raiders beat Madison La Follette 4-3 at Pierce Park in Baraboo to advance to the Division 1 state tournament for the second straight year.

"They always believed they could do it. They're peaking at the right time," said Colburn, whose team is 19-4.

La Follette, which rallied from three runs down to beat Beaver Dam in the semifinals, staged a two-out rally in the seventh inning that ...

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