Baseball Preview: Cloquet Lumberjacks vs. Proctor Rails
Cloquet has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Proctor Rails at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Cloquet nor Proctor posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Cloquet's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against St. Francis on Wednesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fighting Saints. The game marked the first time this year in which Cloquet was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Proctor never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They skirted past Superior 2-0.
Cloquet's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Proctor, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Cloquet came out on top in a nail-biter against Proctor when the teams last played back in May of 2023, sneaking past 7-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cloquet since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
