Couchiching Raiders pounded out five home runs to defeat Northwest Bay 15-6 to open the Rainy River District Men’s Fastball League playoffs.
Chris Morriseau and Faron Morriseau each slugged a pair of round-trippers with Chad Smith adding another.
Darren Smith went yard for the Chiefs in a losing cause.
Elsewhere, the Lakers were 12-7 winners over the Goldeneyes.
Moody Kelly had an inside-the-park home run.
Stratton got by Rainy River 6-4.
Aiden Tom with a homer in that game.