The Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center] Titans will be playing at home against the Lester Prairie Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lester Prairie is hoping to do on Tuesday what Mayer Lutheran couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center]'s winning streak, which now stands at three games. Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center] came out on top against Mayer Lutheran by a score of 7-2.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Lester Prairie ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City. The victory was some much needed relief for Lester Prairie as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Miranda Mallak spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. Those eight innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Emma Eckstein was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Allison Knoll was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center] has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-7 record this season. As for Lester Prairie, their win bumped their record up to 3-11.
Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center] came out on top in a nail-biter against Lester Prairie in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 9-8. Will Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center] repeat their success, or does Lester Prairie have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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