St. Paul hit Colton with a five-run sixth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Vikings lost 12-2 to the Buckaroos. The Vikings have struggled against the Buckaroos recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Colton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Schroeder, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. That stolen base marked the first that Schroeder has snagged this season.
Colton now has a losing record of 3-4. As for St. Paul, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Colton will challenge Country Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Vikings are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for St. Paul, they will square off against Salem Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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