The Minneapolis Southwest Lakers will challenge the St. Anthony Village Huskies at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Minneapolis Southwest came out on top against Minneapolis South on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run seventh inning. The Lakers took their contest against the Tigers 10-5. The Lakers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, St. Anthony Village strolled into their game on Wednesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha a 5-0 shutout. That's two games straight that the Huskies have won by exactly five runs.
St. Anthony Village pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Minneapolis Southwest, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
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