The Brainerd Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Andover Huskies at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Brainerd is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Willmar (and have done all season long). Everything went Brainerd's way against Willmar on Tuesday as Brainerd made off with an 11-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Brainerd.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Andover sidestepped St. Francis for a 2-1 win.
Morgan Kostecka spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Maia Johnson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Brainerd is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which somehow isn't as good as their 14-4 record this season. As for Andover, their victory bumped their record up to 16-3.
Brainerd beat Andover 3-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brainerd 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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