There's no place like home for Maple Grove, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Anoka Tornadoes 3-2. This was payback for Maple Grove, who suffered a 10-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Brady Aubut was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Maple Grove's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-4. As for Anoka, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Maple Grove will take on Edina at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Anoka, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Osseo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Osseo's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Anoka's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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