Minnetonka waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Eden Prairie Eagles out 2-1. This was payback for Minnetonka, who suffered a 4-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Evan Kueppers looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Minnetonka saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colten Benedict, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Minnetonka has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Eden Prairie, their loss dropped their record down to 11-6.
Minnetonka will stay at home for another game and welcome Edina at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Minnetonka's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Edina's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Eden Prairie, they will head out on the road to face off against Wayzata at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wayzata will roll in looking for their 20th straight win, something Eden Prairie surely won't give up without a fight.
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