Conrad hadn't done well against Spruce recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Chargers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over the Timberwolves. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Chargers have posted since April 11, 2025.
Safeer Danishyar tossed a big game, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Jakob Lopez was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. Willians Perez also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Conrad always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .542. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Spruce only posted an OBP of .391.
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| 03/05/26 - Neutral | 8-6 W |
| 03/05/25 - Away | 3-13 L |
| 03/28/24 - Away | 3-11 L |
| 03/26/24 - Home | 5-11 L |
| 03/31/23 - Home | 3-13 L |
| + 5 more games |
Conrad's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Spruce, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Coincidentally, Conrad and Spruce will both be playing Trinity Leadership the next time they take the field. The Chargers will head out to face the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Timberwolves will head out to face them at 9:00 a.m. on Friday.
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