Wadena-Deer Creek dropped their record down to 11-6 on Monday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Osakis Silverstreaks by a score of 4-3. The Wolverines were not able to make up for their loss to the Silverstreaks from their previous meeting back in May of 2023.
Kobe Syder was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
As for Osakis, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-11. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 22, 2024.
On Osakis' side, Wyatt Klimek made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Klimek has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Reggie George was incredible, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs. Osakis is undefeated when George posts two or more runs, but 2-11 otherwise.
Looking ahead, Wadena-Deer Creek will host St. Cloud Cathedral at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Osakis, they will take on Sauk Centre at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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