East Ridge typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday White Bear Lake proved too difficult a challenge. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the Raptors. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 7-3 win back in April.

Jackson Kolb
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Jackson Kolb spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, White Bear Lake let RILEY Helmberger and Joseph Setter run wild. Helmberger went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double, while Setter got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Kook, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
White Bear Lake's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-17. As for East Ridge, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-10.
As of now, neither White Bear Lake nor the Raptors have any future games scheduled.
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