The home team had come away the winner the last four times Robbinsdale Cooper and Fridley had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Hawks fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 5-4 on Monday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-1 back in April.
Arlo Meyer
| 04/08/25 vs Como Park | 13 |
| 05/12/25 vs Fridley | 10 |
| 05/02/25 @ Brooklyn Center | 10 |
| 04/23/25 @ Fridley | 6 |
| 05/09/25 @ Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha | 4 |
| + 3 more games |
Arlo Meyer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks. He is becoming a predictor of Robbinsdale Cooper's success: when he posts at least eight strikeouts the team is 2-1 (and 0-15 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Elisha Simmons made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs. Those hits marked the first that he has got this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Dean, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Robbinsdale Cooper dropped their record down to 2-16 with the loss, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Fridley, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-12.
Looking ahead, Robbinsdale Cooper will venture away from home to square off against St. Anthony Village at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Huskies will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something the Hawks surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fridley, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Kennedy at 4:30 p.m. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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