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| 04/29/24 - Home | 9-4 W |
| 06/01/23 - Home | 8-6 W |
| 05/27/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 05/06/23 - Away | 7-3 W |
| 04/04/17 - Away | 1-0 W |
Stewartville is a perfect 5-0 against Austin since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Tigers will face off against the Packers at 5:00 p.m. Stewartville will be strutting in after a win while Austin will be coming in after a loss.
Stewartville's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Cannon Falls as they made off with a 10-0 victory. The game marked the Tigers' most dominant win of the season.
Meanwhile, Austin unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Faribault.
Noah Dunlap and Kam Lundberg stepped up to the plate in a big way. Dunlap went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Lundberg went 3-for-4 with two runs and one double. That double was Lundberg's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of John Rollie, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Stewartville is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Austin, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Stewartville beat Austin 9-4 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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