Bloomer hit Spooner with a five-run fourth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rails fell 8-4 to the Blackhawks. If the Rails were looking for revenge after losing 11-1 to the Blackhawks when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Jarrett Meier made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Potaczek, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Spooner's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-4. As for Bloomer, their win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-7.
Looking ahead, Spooner will challenge St. Croix Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Rails 3.8, the Saints 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Bloomer, they will take on Mondovi at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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