Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Mahnomen/Waubun Thunderbirds at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal came up short against Win-E-Mac and fell 15-12. That's two games in a row now that Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal has lost by exactly three runs.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Mahnomen/Waubun's offense. They fell 4-0 to Northern Freeze co-op [Marshall County Central/Tri-County] on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, Mahnomen/Waubun's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Mahnomen/Waubun, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal skirted past Mahnomen/Waubun 9-7 in their previous meeting back in May of 2018. Will Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal repeat their success, or does Mahnomen/Waubun have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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