# Bowers Excavating Black 50+ beats Bowers Excavating Blue 8-5 for the title

North Dakota · 2026 Men's Masters 50 Wood Bat State Tournament · MSP 50+ Major

_Bowers Excavating Black 50+ won the MSP 50+ Major final 8-5 over Bowers Excavating Blue in Bismarck and did not lose a game._

The Scorekeeper · Oct 27, 2026

**Final, MSP 50+ Major: Bowers Excavating Black 50+ 8, Bowers Excavating Blue 5**

Bowers Excavating Black 50+ won the MSP 50+ Major championship at the 2026 Men's Masters 50 Wood Bat State Tournament in Bismarck, beating Bowers Excavating Blue 8-5 in the DE bracket final.

Bowers Excavating Black 50+ reached the final 3-0 and finished 4-0. The team did not lose a game, with 4 wins in MSP 50+ Major.

Black opened the day by beating Dakota Mini Storage 50 7-5. It then beat O'Brian's-Hyundai 16-0 and Anarchy/Stadium 15-7 before meeting Blue in the final.

Bowers Excavating Blue reached the final 4-1 and finished 4-2. Blue opened with a 10-6 win over Gentzkow Trucking / Elliott Farms and later beat Dakota Mini Storage 50 4-3.

Blue also beat Gentzkow Trucking / Elliott Farms 12-2 and Anarchy/Stadium 9-6 to earn the final. Blue lost to Black 8-5 in the title game, ending a run of 4 bracket wins before the final.

## Sources

- [2026 Men's Masters 50 Wood Bat State Tournament](https://nd.registerplay.com/pages/event/4240404125?divID=4240404127)
- [Bowers Excavating Black 50+](https://nd.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/5022651702)
- [Bowers Excavating Blue](https://nd.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/4830850608)
- [Dakota Mini Storage 50](https://nd.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/4980980376)
- [O'Brian's-Hyundai](https://nd.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/4885863002)
- [Anarchy/Stadium](https://nd.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/4856645675)
- [Gentzkow Trucking / Elliott Farms](https://nd.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/5585669071)

## Road to the final

### Bowers Excavating Black 50+ (4–0)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 7–5 | Dakota Mini Storage 50 | DE bracket | Sat 9:00 AM |
| W | 16–0 | O'Brian's-Hyundai | DE bracket | Sat 10:15 AM |
| W | 15–7 | Anarchy/Stadium | DE bracket | Sat 12:45 PM |
| W | 8–5 | Bowers Excavating Blue | DE bracket | Sat 3:15 PM |

### Bowers Excavating Blue (4–2)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 10–6 | Gentzkow Trucking / Elliott Farms | DE bracket | Sat 9:00 AM |
| L | 7–14 | Anarchy/Stadium | DE bracket | Sat 10:15 AM |
| W | 4–3 | Dakota Mini Storage 50 | DE bracket | Sat 11:30 AM |
| W | 12–2 | Gentzkow Trucking / Elliott Farms | DE bracket | Sat 12:45 PM |
| W | 9–6 | Anarchy/Stadium | DE bracket | Sat 2:00 PM |
| L | 5–8 | Bowers Excavating Black 50+ | DE bracket | Sat 3:15 PM |

## The event

- **Event:** 2026 Men's Masters 50 Wood Bat State Tournament
- **Dates:** Jul 25
- **City:** Bismarck, ND
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