Baseball Recap: Menahga Comes Up Short

Menahga and Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale pushed the score to 10-9 the last time they played Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale, but on Monday defenses reigned supreme. The Braves fell just short of the Bears by a score of 3-1. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Braves couldn't push the score so high this time.

Braves

Previous 5 Games

05/04/26 vs Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale	1-3
05/01/26 @ Pillager	13-7
04/24/26 vs Warroad	13-1
04/24/26 @ Park Rapids	9-2
04/23/26 @ Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale	9-10

The defeat snapped Menahga's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-5 record. As for Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Menahga will host Pillager at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale, they will be playing at home against Walker-Hackensack-Akeley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.