![Rox Season Ends After Loss to Stingers](http://townsquare.media/site/67/files/2022/07/attachment-Rox-Will-Worthington-edit.jpg?w=630&h=420&zc=1&s=0&a=t&q=89&w=980&q=75)
Rox Season Ends After Loss to Stingers
The St. Cloud Rox were swept by the Willmar Stingers in the 1st round of the Northwoods League playoffs falling 3-2 Monday night. Willmar wins the series 2 games to none.
St. Cloud jumped on top 1-0 in the 5th inning only to see Willmar score 2 runs in the 6th inning and 1 more in the 7th. The Rox managed a run in the 8th inning but came up short.
![98.1 Minnesota's New Country logo](https://townsquare.media/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/WWJOFM.png?w=100)
Hunter Day started the game for the Rox and threw the first 5 1/3 innings with 5 hits and 2 earned runs allowed. Chase Grillo threw the last 2 1/3 innings with 1 hit and no runs allowed.
The Rox managed just 3 hits for the game. John Nett and Jordan Hauge were each 1-4 with a run scored and Trevor Austin went 1-3 with a double. O'Neill Burgos had a sacrifice fly in the 8th inning for St. Cloud.
The Rox finished the regular season 50-18.
Minnesota Area Codes as Work Shoes
More From 98.1 Minnesota's New Country
![Former Rox Player On An Amazing Hot Streak in the Majors](http://townsquare.media/site/70/files/2020/05/Michael-Busch.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Sartell’s Lewis to Play for the Rox this Summer](http://townsquare.media/site/67/files/2024/04/attachment-Kade-Lewis-edit.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Rox Walk Off Loggers; Headed to NWL Championship](http://townsquare.media/site/67/files/2023/08/attachment-Rox-Daniel-Caylor.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Rox Rally To Beat Stingers, Advance In NWL Playoffs](http://townsquare.media/site/67/files/2023/08/attachment-Rox-Jake-Burcham-81423.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Rox Post 6th Straight Win; Playoff Tickets On Sale](http://townsquare.media/site/67/files/2023/08/attachment-Rox-Jake-Burcham-81023.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Rox Rout Hot Tots For 5th Straight Win](http://townsquare.media/site/67/files/2023/08/attachment-Rox-Evan-Esch.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Rox Down Huskies, Clinch a Playoff Spot](http://townsquare.media/site/67/files/2023/08/attachment-Rox-John-Nett-8823.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Rox Earn 40th Win; Magic Number is 2](http://townsquare.media/site/67/files/2023/08/attachment-Rox-Michael-McNamara.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Rox Rout Stingers 13-4 in Willmar](http://townsquare.media/site/67/files/2023/07/attachment-Rox-Kyle-Jackson-72423.jpg?w=980&q=75)