Baseball Recap: Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Adam Aasen

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 11:09pm

Baseball Recap: Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha Pirates vs. Spring Lake Park Panthers

Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Spring Lake Park Panthers an 8-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha.

Adam Aasen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Aasen was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a triple, a double, and an RBI.

Aasen wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ty Lovcik, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Spring Lake Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.

Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha will head out on the road to square off against Robbinsdale Cooper at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha is facing Robbinsdale Cooper at the right time seeing as Robbinsdale Cooper is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Spring Lake Park, they will head out on the road to face off against Zimmerman at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Zimmerman is coming into the matchup with four straight losses at home, meaning Spring Lake Park will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.

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