Baseball Recap: St. Paul Central Triumphs

By Team Reports May 16, 2026, 1:02am

Baseball Recap: St. Paul Central Minutemen vs. Hill-Murray Pioneers

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Previous Games

05/15/26 - Home3-2 W
05/20/24 - Home0-11 L
05/23/23 - Away1-11 L
05/16/22 - Home5-8 L
05/17/21 - Away1-3 L
+ 2 more games

St. Paul Central took an 11-run loss the last time they faced off against Hill-Murray, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Minutemen skirted past the Pioneers 3-2. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Minutemen as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

St. Paul Central secured the victory behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Elliot Pennington, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI. Those two RBI gave Pennington a new career-high.

St. Paul Central's win bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Hill-Murray, with the defeat, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. St. Paul Central will head out to face off against Simley at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Hill-Murray, they will venture away from home to take on Benilde-St. Margaret's at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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