International Falls was the 9-2 winner over Chisholm when they last played one another back in May of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Broncos fell just short of the Bluestreaks by a score of 7-6 on Friday. The Broncos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hayden Swenson put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out 13 batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kaden Korpi was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. Caleb Joslyn was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
International Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Chisholm, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. International Falls will venture away from home to challenge Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Chisholm, they will challenge Carlton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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