There's no place like home for Sartell-St. Stephen, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Brainerd Warriors a 2-0 shutout on Thursday. That two run margin sets a new team best for Sartell-St. Stephen this season.
Not much got past Brett Schlangen, who gave up just six hits to keep Brainerd off the board.
On the hitting side, Brady Thompson was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Sartell-St. Stephen's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-4. As for Brainerd, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sartell-St. Stephen will take on Moorhead at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Brainerd, they will be playing at home against Duluth East at 1:30 p.m. on Friday.
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