The Port Edwards Blackhawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Almond-Bancroft Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
On Friday, it was close, but Port Edwards sidestepped Northland Lutheran for an 11-10 win. That's two games straight that Port Edwards has won by just one run.
The team relied heavily on Erik Mock, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Michels, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Almond-Bancroft sidestepped Port Edwards for a 3-1 victory. That's two games straight that Almond-Bancroft has won by exactly two runs.
Port Edwards' win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-3. As for Almond-Bancroft, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Port Edwards couldn't quite finish off Almond-Bancroft in their previous matchup on Tuesday and fell 3-1. Will Port Edwards have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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