The Bloomer Blackhawks will face off against the Menomonie Mustangs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Bloomer fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Stanley-Boyd on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Orioles by a score of 8-7. The Blackhawks' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Menomonie let Eau Claire North stack five runs on them in the sixth inning on Thursday but luckily Menomonie prevailed anyway. The Mustangs skirted past the Huskies 8-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Menomonie's win bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Bloomer, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
Bloomer might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from Menomonie in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can the Blackhawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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