Baseball Game Preview: Duluth East Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 21, 2024, 2:18am

Baseball Preview: Duluth East Greyhounds vs. Coon Rapids Cardinals

Duluth East has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Coon Rapids Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Saturday, Duluth East earned a 5-1 win over Anoka.

The team relied heavily on Cade Fladmark, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI.

Meanwhile, Coon Rapids got the win against Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha on Thursday by a conclusive 12-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Coon Rapids.

Duluth East's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-10. As for Coon Rapids, they now have a winning record of 9-8.

Duluth East skirted past Coon Rapids 7-5 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Duluth East since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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