The Duluth East Greyhounds will head out on the road to square off against the Centennial Cougars at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Duluth East's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three matchups, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Duluth East was handed a ten-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 victory over Cambridge-Isanti.
Meanwhile, Centennial faced Andover in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Cougars came up short against the Huskies, falling 10-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Cougars have suffered since May 13, 2025.
Centennial's loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Duluth East, their win bumped their record up to 10-12.
Duluth East was able to grind out a solid victory over Centennial when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 8-4. Will the Greyhounds repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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