The Owatonna Huskies will face off against the Mankato West Scarlets at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Owatonna will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, Owatonna earned an 8-5 victory over Century.
Meanwhile, Mankato West made easy work of John Marshall on Tuesday and carried off a 14-2 win. Considering the Scarlets have won six matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Owatonna pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Mankato West, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Owatonna came out on top in a nail-biter against Mankato West in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Huskies repeat their success, or do the Scarlets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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