Albert Lea is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will look to defend their home pitch against the Faribault Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Albert Lea's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Saturday. Albert Lea came up short against Stewartville, falling 4-0. That's two games in a row now that Albert Lea has lost by exactly four goals.
Meanwhile, Faribault won against Austin two weeks ago with three goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again two weeks ago. The Falcons had just enough and edged out Mankato East 3-2. That's two games straight that Faribault have won by just one goal.
Albert Lea's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Faribault, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Albert Lea might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Faribault in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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