Andover had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They won by a run and slipped past the Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets 7-6. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Andover as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Blake Baumann looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Teddy Heller, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Wyatt Myers was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Andover's win bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Cambridge-Isanti, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-18 record this season.
Andover will be playing in front of their home fans against Forest Lake at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Forest Lake: 3.7, Andover: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. Cambridge-Isanti does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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