The Totino-Grace Eagles will take on the Orono Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Totino-Grace 3.5, Orono 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Totino-Grace fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Coon Rapids on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since June 11, 2025.
Meanwhile, Orono had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.2 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Tigers. That's two games straight that the Spartans have won by just one run.
Orono got a great performance from Ian Adams as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 5.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Orono saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Easton Ahrens, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Totino-Grace's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Orono, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
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