The White Bear Lake Bears will challenge the Park Wolfpack at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Monday, White Bear Lake didn't have quite enough to beat Stillwater and fell 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Bears in their meetings with the Ponies: they've now lost three in a row.
Jack Kook was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April.
On the hitting side, White Bear Lake saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miles Oklobzija, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Chase Bachmeier also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Woodbury hit Park with a seven-run seventh inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wolfpack fell 8-3 to the Royals.
Park's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for White Bear Lake, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
White Bear Lake beat Park 5-2 in their previous matchup back in April. Do the Bears have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wolfpack turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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