The Blackduck Drakes will challenge the Red Lake Falls Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Blackduck is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last ten games.
While Blackduck's win against Laporte wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Drakes had just enough and edged out the Wildcats 4-3.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Red Lake Falls). Everything went their way against Fertile-Beltrami on Thursday as they made off with a 19-1 victory. Considering the Eagles have won seven contests by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The win made it two in a row for Red Lake Falls and bumps their season record up to 7-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Blackduck, they pushed their record up to 15-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Blackduck might still be hurting after the 9-1 defeat they got from Red Lake Falls when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Drakes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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