The Whitehall Norse will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Augusta Beavers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Whitehall fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Melrose-Mindoro on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 11-10. That's two games in a row now that the Norse have lost by just one run.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Augusta's offense. They lost 22-0 to Osseo-Fairchild on Tuesday.
Augusta's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Whitehall, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Whitehall was able to grind out a solid victory over Augusta in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 9-5. Do the Norse have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Beavers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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