The Belle Plaine Tigers will head out to take on the Worthington Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Belle Plaine is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Things were looking good for Belle Plaine after they put the first run on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of St. Peter by a score of 2-1. Surprisingly, this marked the Tigers' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Logan Hoen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits.
At the plate, Belle Plaine saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Waylon Friendshuh, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. That stolen base marked the first that Friendshuh has snagged this season.
Worthington came out on top against Waseca on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run third inning. The Trojans took their contest against the Bluejays 7-2. The victory continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Bluejays: they've now won four in a row.
Belle Plaine's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Worthington, the win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-5.
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