Hermantown came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Esko Eskomos, falling 16-6. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eskomos apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2019.
Charlie Marchand was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base. Cade Winans also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Hermantown has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Esko, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hermantown will venture away from home to square off against Superior at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Esko, they will head out to take on Roseau at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
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