Menahga hit Pillager with a four-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Huskies came up short against the Braves, falling 13-7. The Huskies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Braves apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.

Elliott Imdieke
| 05/01/26 vs Menahga | 2 |
| 04/23/26 @ Osakis | 2 |
| 04/16/26 vs Crosby-Ironton | 2 |
| 04/30/26 vs Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale | 1 |
| 04/14/26 @ Wadena-Deer Creek | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
Nolen Beuning and Elliott Imdieke stepped up to the plate in a big way. Beuning went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Imdieke went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. Imdieke has become a key player for Pillager: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-4 otherwise. Lucas Hoglin was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Pillager now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Menahga, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Pillager is set to face off against their familiar foe Parkers Prairie at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Menahga will challenge rival Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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