Big Lake is on a three-game streak of home losses, Zimmerman a five-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Big Lake Hornets will take on the Zimmerman Thunder at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Monday, Big Lake came up short against Monticello and fell 6-2.
Meanwhile, Zimmerman fell victim to Cambridge-Isanti and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 28-0 to the Bluejackets.
Big Lake's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Zimmerman, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Zimmerman's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Big Lake has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Zimmerman, though, as they've been averaging only 3.6. Will Big Lake keep running through batters, or will Zimmerman buck the trend?
Big Lake took their victory against Zimmerman when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. Will Big Lake repeat their success, or does Zimmerman have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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