Duluth East had lost four games straight , but after bumping their record up to 4-9 on Wednesday that streak is in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the Hibbing Bluejackets 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Greyhounds also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2016.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hibbing fell to 6-1. The loss was their first of the season.
For Hibbing's part, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kadin Augustin, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Blake Riccio was another, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one double.
Looking ahead, Duluth East will be playing at home against Bemidji at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Hibbing, they will square off against Cloquet at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bluejackets are facing the Lumberjacks at the right time seeing as the Lumberjacks are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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