The Brainerd Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Detroit Lakes Lakers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Brainerd will be strutting in after a win while Detroit Lakes will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, Brainerd needed a bit of extra time to put away Fergus Falls. They skirted past the Otters 9-8. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Maverick Badeaux and Braxton Tautges did most of the damage at the plate: Badeaux went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs, while Tautges went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Tristan Wilson, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Detroit Lakes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 17-0 to St. Cloud Cathedral.
Detroit Lakes' defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Brainerd, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7-1.
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