Duluth East took a nine-run defeat the last time they faced off against White Bear Lake, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Greyhounds won by a run and slipped past the Bears 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Greyhounds.
Sjoren Helland was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Duluth East's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for White Bear Lake, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Duluth East will square off against Cloquet at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for White Bear Lake, they will challenge Forest Lake at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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