Baseball Recap: Frazee Hornets vs. New York Mills Eagles
There's no place like home for Frazee, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the New York Mills Eagles on Thursday and snuck past 5-4. For Frazee, this counts as revenge for the 13-10 loss New York Mills walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Drew Mekalson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Mekalson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Mekalson wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Derek Zitzow, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
Frazee's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for New York Mills, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Frazee didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 5-3 defeat vs. Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale on the 25th. As for New York Mills, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Parkers Prairie at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Parkers Prairie will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something New York Mills surely won't give up without a fight.
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