The Caledonia Warriors will face off against the Plainview-Elgin-Millville Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Caledonia will be strutting in after a victory while Plainview-Elgin-Millville will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Caledonia earned a 9-4 win over Rushford-Peterson. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Reid Klug was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. Klug was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Ben Stemper and Garrett Konz did most of the damage at the plate: Stemper scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Konz scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Will Allen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Plainview-Elgin-Millville came up short against Cannon Falls on Tuesday, falling 15-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Bombers: they've now lost three in a row.
Caledonia pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Plainview-Elgin-Millville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Caledonia skirted past Plainview-Elgin-Millville 3-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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