New Town is 0-9 against Des Lacs-Burlington since May of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Eagles will host the Lakers at 4:30 p.m. New Town has given up an average of 25 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
New Town is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Kenmare/Bowbells/Burke Central, falling 31-0.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Des Lacs-Burlington, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They never let Lewis & Clark [Berthold/Our Redeemer's Christian/North Shore] get on the board and left with a 6-0 victory on Tuesday. Considering the Lakers have won five games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Des Lacs-Burlington pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for New Town, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
New Town suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Des Lacs-Burlington when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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