The Maple Lake Irish will venture away from home to square off against the Kimball Cubs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Central hit Maple Lake with a four-run sixth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Irish fell 7-3 to the Raiders. The Irish have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Dan Reilley was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Brogan Manthie also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Kimball came up short against Paynesville on Thursday, falling 10-1.
Maple Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Kimball, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Maple Lake couldn't quite get it done against Kimball in their previous matchup back in May of 2025 as they fell 6-3. Can the Irish avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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