The St. Michael-Albertville Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Hopkins Royals at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither St. Michael-Albertville nor Hopkins posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
St. Michael-Albertville's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Champlin Park on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Rebels. It was the first time this season that St. Michael-Albertville let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Hopkins came into Friday's game having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Eden Prairie on Friday and snuck past 2-0.
Hopkins' win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Abi Carter, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
St. Michael-Albertville's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2. As for Hopkins, their victory bumped their record up to 2-7.
St. Michael-Albertville came up short against Hopkins when the teams last played back in June of 2023, falling 5-2. Can St. Michael-Albertville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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