Baseball Recap: St. Francis picks up third straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 7:27pm

Baseball Recap: St. Francis Fighting Saints vs. Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets

St. Francis had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets and snuck past 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as St. Francis also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.

Tyler Lindstrom looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.

At the plate, St. Francis' victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Fiskewold, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.

St. Francis' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Cambridge-Isanti, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Francis will stay at home for another game and welcome Monticello at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Francis' pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so Monticello's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cambridge-Isanti, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Becker at 4:30 p.m. Becker will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Cambridge-Isanti surely won't give up without a fight.

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