The Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds will head out on the road to square off against the Minnesota Valley Lutheran Chargers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 20 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against New Ulm Cathedral on Thursday. They lost 12-0 to the Greyhounds.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Swenson, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Meanwhile, Minnesota Valley Lutheran fell victim to St. Mary's and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 8-0 to the Knights.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Minnesota Valley Lutheran, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Minnesota Valley Lutheran when the teams last played on April 4th. Can Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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