Baseball Game Preview: Melrose Plays at Home

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 4:50pm

Baseball Preview: Melrose Dutchmen vs. Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta Tigers

After two games on the road, Melrose is heading back home. They will take on the Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Melrose: 1.9, Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Last Tuesday, Melrose was able to grind out a solid win over B O L D, taking the game 9-6.

Breydon Dobmeier made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Dobmeier was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.

Dobmeier wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Rosenberger, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.

Meanwhile, Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Everything went their way against Sauk Centre as Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta made off with an 11-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta.

Melrose pushed their record up to 8-0 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.

Melrose skirted past Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta 4-3 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Does Melrose have another victory up their sleeve, or will Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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