The Detroit Lakes Lakers will head out on the road to take on the Perham Yellowjackets at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Detroit Lakes is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Detroit Lakes had to settle for an 8-7 loss against Bemidji.
Meanwhile, Perham beat Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 4-1 on Thursday.
Ashton Detloff spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ty Rooney, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Detroit Lakes' defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Perham, their victory bumped their record up to 16-1.
Detroit Lakes suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Perham in their previous matchup back in April of 2017. Can Detroit Lakes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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