ELK RIVER — The hosts set the tone early against the Alexandria baseball team on Friday, April 24. Elk River scored twice in the bottom of the first inning and added runs in each of the next two frames to take control, defeating the Cardinals 6-1. Lincoln Trushenski singled down the left-field line to bring in the first run, and Bennett Masey followed with an RBI double down the line to give Elk River the advantage, later adding to the lead in t…