The Wayzata Trojans will take on the Hopkins Royals at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Wayzata 3.9, Hopkins 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Wayzata and Buffalo meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Wednesday. The Trojans were the clear victors by an 11-3 margin over the Bison.
Sydney Anderson was incredible, going 2-for-5 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Elswick, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Wayzata was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Hopkins has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging four runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They came up short against Mankato West, falling 15-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Royals have suffered since May 4, 2024.
The win got Wayzata back to even at 4-4. As for Hopkins, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
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