The Dassel-Cokato Chargers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Providence Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. The pair are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Dassel-Cokato finally turned things around against Annandale on Tuesday. Dassel-Cokato never let Annandale onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. That six run margin sets a new team best for Dassel-Cokato this season.
Meanwhile, Providence Academy waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Everything went their way against the Red Hawks as they made off with a 13-2 win. The result was nothing new for Providence Academy, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
Gavin Wyant looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Nicholas Nathe was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Jacob Cisewski was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Dassel-Cokato's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6. As for Providence Academy, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
Dassel-Cokato beat Providence Academy 9-4 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Does Dassel-Cokato have another victory up their sleeve, or will Providence Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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