Zimmerman fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against North Branch on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 6-5. The Thunder just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.
Eli Martin was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Lucas Lindgren also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Zimmerman's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for North Branch, their victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Zimmerman is set to challenge their familiar foe Chisago Lakes Area at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, North Branch will square off against rival Princeton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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