International Falls got themselves on the board against Cook County on Saturday, but Cook County never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Vikings. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Broncos also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Hayden Swenson
| 04/26/25 @ Kenyon-Wanamingo | 6 |
| 05/02/25 @ Proctor | 4 |
| 04/11/25 @ Highland Park | 4 |
| 05/09/25 @ Chisholm | 3 |
| 05/17/25 @ Cook County | 1 |
Hayden Swenson made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He has become a key player for International Falls: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most three hits, but 4-8 otherwise. Swenson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaden Korpi, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. Torin Thompson was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
International Falls' win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-9. As for Cook County, their loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. International Falls will welcome Warroad at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cook County, they will be playing at home against Carlton at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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