
Minutemen
05/14/25 @ Como Park | 9-4 |
05/12/25 vs Washington Tech | 13-3 |
05/09/25 @ Washington Tech | 18-3 |
St. Paul Central waltzed into their game on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Como Park Cougars by a score of 9-4. That's more bragging rights for the Minutemen, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Sam Henrickson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Tyler Mortellaro also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: St. Paul Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.3 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 10.8.
St. Paul Central pushed their record up to 8-10 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Como Park, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
St. Paul Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Cougars: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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