La Crescent and Caledonia are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The La Crescent Lancers will be playing at home against the Caledonia Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (La Crescent: 2.9, Caledonia: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
La Crescent is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Wabasha-Kellogg just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs La Crescent has scored all season.
La Crescent saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mayes Boyer, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Caledonia came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 5-1.
Having lost for the first time this season, La Crescent fell to 9-1. As for Caledonia, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
La Crescent beat Caledonia 3-0 in their previous meeting back in June of 2019. Will La Crescent repeat their success, or does Caledonia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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