Edina was the 9-5 winner over St. Michael-Albertville when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Edina Hornets fell just short of the St. Michael-Albertville Knights by a score of 5-3 on Wednesday. Edina's loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
For St. Michael-Albertville's part, Zach Pribyl looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Pribyl has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Noah Miller, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of CJ Splettstoesser, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Edina's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for St. Michael-Albertville, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Edina is on the road again on Friday to play Minnetonka at 6:30 p.m. Minnetonka's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Edina's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Michael-Albertville, they will head out on the road to square off against Hopkins at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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