Baseball Recap: Minneapolis South Beats St. Paul Central for Their Third Straight Victory

Tigers

Margin (Wins)

04/29/25 @ North	10
04/26/25 vs Edison	10
04/15/25 @ Edison	8
05/01/25 vs St. Paul Central	7

Minneapolis South won the last time they faced St. Paul Central and things went their way on Thursday too. The Tigers put the hurt on the Minutemen with a sharp 12-5 victory. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by seven runs or more this season.

Alex Menth was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Gavin Jensen also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.

Minneapolis South was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

The win was the third in a row for Minneapolis South, bringing their record up to 4-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for St. Paul Central, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-6.

Coming up, Minneapolis South will challenge Washburn at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for St. Paul Central, they will take on Fridley at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.