NEW RICHLAND — The Hayfield Legion baseball team beat La Crescent 7-5 in the First District semifinals in New Richland Thursday.

Hayfield (14-5 overall) will now play the winner of Lake City and Stewartville in New Richland Saturday at 10 a.m.

Tyler Nelson was 3-for-3 with two doubles and he pitched two and one thirds of inning without allowing a run for Hayfield, and Jason Born went 2-for-4 with an RBI in the win.

Hayfield pitching: Drew Streightiff (W), 4 2/3 IP, 5 H, 3 BB, 2 ER, 1 K; Tyler Nelson (S), 2 1/3 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 3 K

Hayfield hitting: Cole Kruger, 2-for-4, 2 R; Cam Rutledge, 1-for-4, R; Tyler Nelson, 3-for-3, 2 doubles, RBI, 2 R, BB; Jason Born, 2-for-4, RBI; Ben Czaplewski, 2-for-4; Carter Pesch, 2-for-3, 2 R, BB