The Owatonna Huskies will take on the St. Paul Central Minutemen at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Owatonna earned a 5-1 victory over Mankato East.
Meanwhile, St. Paul Central had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past Fridley 4-2.
Emmett Jones spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, St. Paul Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Mortellaro, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Mortellaro has brought in this season.
St. Paul Central's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Owatonna, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
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