Andover won against Blaine last Tuesday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Andover Huskies came out on top against the Eden Prairie Eagles by a score of 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Andover.
Andover got a great performance from Brett Buettner as he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. Buettner has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Andover's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Winters-Boynton, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Andover is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Eden Prairie, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-5.
Andover will play host again on Saturday to welcome Moorhead, where first pitch is scheduled at 12:00 p.m. As for Eden Prairie, they will head out on the road to face off against Wayzata at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Wayzata will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something Eden Prairie surely won't give up without a fight.
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