Spring Lake Park is 0-3 against Jefferson since May of 2021 but things could change on Monday. The Panthers will challenge the Jaguars at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Spring Lake Park and Irondale, and Spring Lake Park kept the tradition alive. The Panthers were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Knights on Saturday. Considering the Panthers' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, Jefferson put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Chaska a 6-0 shutout. Fans of the Jaguars have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Spring Lake Park's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Jefferson, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Spring Lake Park couldn't quite finish off Jefferson in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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