Blackduck was the 7-3 winner over Win-E-Mac when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Blackduck Drakes fell victim to a tough 10-4 defeat at the hands of the Win-E-Mac Patriots on Thursday.
For Win-E-Mac's part, Brayden Sander was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Braylon Hamre was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
Having lost for the first time this season, Blackduck fell to 2-1. As for Win-E-Mac, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Blackduck will be playing in front of their home fans against Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Blackduck will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Win-E-Mac, they will square off against Fosston at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Win-E-Mac's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Fosston's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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