The Owatonna Huskies will challenge the Mayo Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Mayo took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Owatonna, who comes in off a win.
Owatonna took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They never let John Marshall get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Considering the Huskies have won four games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Mayo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of Farmington.
Owatonna has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. As for Mayo, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Owatonna skirted past Mayo 13-12 when the teams last played back in April. Will the Huskies repeat their success, or do the Spartans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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