Orono was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell just short of the St. Louis Park Orioles by a score of 7-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Orono of the 10-9 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For St. Louis Park's part, they got a big performance out of Bella Miller, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Rowan Jansen, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Orono's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for St. Louis Park, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
Orono will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Spring Lake Park. As for St. Louis Park, they will head out on the road to face off against Waconia at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. St. Louis Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
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