Stillwater was the 10-0 winner over Forest Lake when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Ponies fell 7-3 to the Rangers on Wednesday.
Stillwater got a good showing from Carter Nelson, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Nelson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Caleb Janke was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Stillwater's defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-6. As for Forest Lake, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Stillwater will challenge rival Park at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Forest Lake is set to square off against their familiar foe East Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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