Spring Lake Park hasn't had much luck against Blaine recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Panthers will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Bengals at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Spring Lake Park is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Maple Grove. The Panthers never let the Crimson get on the board and left with a 6-0 victory on Tuesday. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Crimson recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Not much got past Matthew Grundtner, who gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Maple Grove off the board.
On the hitting side, Kyle Hayes was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Caden Jensen was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Blaine ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They skirted past Champlin Park 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bengals have posted since May 10, 2024.
Spring Lake Park beat Blaine 7-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bengals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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