Winona had lost nine straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 1-10 to make it ten. They fell just short of the Austin Packers by a score of 7-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Packers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 1-0 on April 5th.
As for Austin, the victory snapped their losing streak at seven games and leaves them with a 2-7 record. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since April 5th.
For Austin's part, the team relied heavily on Noah Dunlap, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Casey Denzer, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Winona is set to take on their familiar foe Faribault at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Austin will face off against rival Albert Lea at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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