Tracy-Milroy-Balaton had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 10-4 margin over the Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove Falcons. For Tracy-Milroy-Balaton, this counts as revenge for the 9-0 loss Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2017.
Ashton Squires made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Squires was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Alexander Munson looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
Back at the plate, Trevor Smith was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Noah Knakmuhs, who scored two runs while going 1-for-5.
Tracy-Milroy-Balaton's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5. As for Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season.
Tracy-Milroy-Balaton will look to defend their home field on Monday against Windom at 4:30 p.m. As for Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove, they will head out on the road to take on Murray County Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Murray County Central will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove surely won't give up without a fight.
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