WEST FARGO — A big weekend is on tap for the Donny Schatz family.

Not only will Schatz play a pair of home games when the World of Outlaws sprint car series returns to Grand Forks and West Fargo for the second time this season, but he’ll also be sharing the track with his nieces for the first time.

Laela and Amelia Eisenschenk are set to make their WoO sprint car debuts this weekend. The tour stops at River Cities Speedway on Friday, Aug. 22 and the Red River Valley Speedway on Saturday, Aug. 23. Hot laps are set for 6:30 p.m. both nights.

The 17-year-old twin sisters and Schatz proteges previously made their WoO late model debuts in June when the series swung through North Dakota and western Minnesota.

Now, they’re ready to take their young careers a step further, driving for their un

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