St. Michael-Albertville is 8-2 against Buffalo since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The St. Michael-Albertville Knights will head out on the road to take on the Buffalo Bison at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
St. Michael-Albertville is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Hopkins just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (5-3), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Thomas Ohotto was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Drew Luster was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Buffalo lost 10-3 to Edina on Monday.
Buffalo also got a good showing from Tristan Moore, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Buffalo saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Henry, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Ty Torgrimson was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
St. Michael-Albertville's record now sits at 9-9. As for Buffalo, their record is now 4-15.
St. Michael-Albertville skirted past Buffalo 7-6 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Michael-Albertville since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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