The Esko Eskomos are taking a road trip to square off against the Cloquet Lumberjacks at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Esko turned things around against International Falls on Saturday. They came out on top against the Broncos by a score of 4-1.
Easton Harker was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Tucker Selin, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Cloquet came out on top against Chisago Lakes Area on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run first inning. The Lumberjacks were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Wildcats. Considering the Lumberjacks have won six games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Cloquet's win bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Esko, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.
Esko got the 'W' when the teams last played back in May of 2025 against Cloquet by a conclusive 12-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eskomos 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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