Wayzata put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the St. Michael-Albertville Knights 8-7. That's more bragging rights for Wayzata, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For St. Michael-Albertville's part, Drew Luster made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was CJ Splettstoesser, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Wayzata pushed their record up to 19-0 with that win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for St. Michael-Albertville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-9.
Wayzata will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Eden Prairie at 6:30 p.m. Wayzata's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Eden Prairie's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Michael-Albertville, they will head out on the road to face off against Buffalo at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games St. Michael-Albertville has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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