Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Monday. Nevis came up short against Pine River-Backus, falling 14-2. Nevis was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Pine River-Backus apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Nevis saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dawson Cowfer, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. That double was Cowfer's first of the season.
Nevis has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. As for Pine River-Backus, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nevis will host Lake of the Woods at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. As for Pine River-Backus, they will welcome Hill City/Northland at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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