The Champlin Park Rebels will venture away from home to take on the Forest Lake Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Wednesday, Champlin Park earned a 16-11 victory over Andover. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rebels.
Forest Lake came out on top against Woodbury on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run fourth inning. The Rangers' pitchers stepped up to hand the Royals a 12-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Rangers, who have now won 13 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Annika Antonson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Forest Lake got a massive performance out of Stella Rohne, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave Rohne a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bella Dowdall, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Forest Lake hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive games.
Champlin Park's record now sits at 8-6. As for Forest Lake, their record is now 19-2.
Champlin Park might still be hurting after the 11-5 defeat they got from Forest Lake in their previous matchup back in April of 2017. Can the Rebels avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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