Baseball Recap: Petersburg Vikings vs. Redington Huskies
Petersburg's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They never let the Redington Huskies onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. That looming 11-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Petersburg yet this season.
Kieran Cabral made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Cabral has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Cabral was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Hunter Conn and Tanner Caulum did most of the damage at the plate: Conn scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Caulum scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Logan Tow was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Petersburg has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-10 record this season. As for Redington, their loss was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
Petersburg will have a chance to go back-to-back against Redington: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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