Royalton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the Upsala/Swanville Patriots by a score of 4-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Royalton of the 9-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Upsala/Swanville's part, Bryce Binek was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Jack Primus was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Royalton's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Upsala/Swanville, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Royalton will take on Staples-Motley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Upsala/Swanville, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa at 4:30 p.m.
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