Milaca hasn't had much luck against St. Cloud Cathedral recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Wolves will take on the Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Milaca and Upsala, and Milaca kept the tradition alive. The Wolves skirted past the Cardinals 8-7. That's two games straight that the Wolves have won by just one run.
Meanwhile, St. Cloud Cathedral made easy work of Albany on Tuesday and carried off a 9-1 win. Considering the Crusaders have won 16 matchups by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
St. Cloud Cathedral's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 24-11. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Milaca, their record now sits at 2-18.
Milaca suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to St. Cloud Cathedral when the teams last played back in April. Can the Wolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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