The Zimmerman Thunder will head out on the road to take on the North Branch Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Zimmerman nor North Branch posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Big Lake hit Zimmerman with a five-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Thunder came up short against the Hornets, falling 10-2. The Thunder have struggled against the Hornets recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Zimmerman saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Martin, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, North Branch was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to Chisago Lakes Area.
North Branch's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Zimmerman, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
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