Baseball Game Preview: New London-Spicer Wildcats vs. Dassel-Cokato Chargers

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Previous Games

05/16/24 - Away	7-1 W
04/11/24 - Home	12-2 W
05/01/23 - Home	13-3 W
05/07/19 - Home	4-11 L
04/12/19 - Away	2-6 L
+ 5 more games

New London-Spicer and Dassel-Cokato are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Wildcats will head out to face off against the Chargers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

On Tuesday, New London-Spicer didn't have quite enough to beat Montevideo and fell 3-2.

Logan Swenson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. What's more, he gave up only two walks, the fewest he's had since back in April.

At the plate, New London-Spicer saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Nelson, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.

Meanwhile, Dassel-Cokato can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over Litchfield.

New London-Spicer's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Dassel-Cokato, their win bumped their record up to 5-11.

New London-Spicer took their victory against Dassel-Cokato when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 7-1 score. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Chargers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.