Baseball Preview: Rogers Royals vs. Spring Lake Park Panthers
Rogers is 5-0 against Spring Lake Park since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Rogers Royals will head out on the road to challenge the Spring Lake Park Panthers at 4:30 p.m.
Rogers' hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Stillwater on Thursday. They fell 3-0 to the Ponies. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Rogers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Spring Lake Park has not done well against Blaine recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Spring Lake Park came out on top against Blaine by a score of 7-2.
Spring Lake Park got a great performance from Matthew Grundtner as he struck out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Chase Neiger, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mason Meyer, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Rogers' defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Spring Lake Park, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Rogers beat Spring Lake Park 6-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Does Rogers have another victory up their sleeve, or will Spring Lake Park turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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