The New Ulm Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the St. Peter Saints at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (New Ulm: 1.3, St. Peter: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
In what's become a running theme this season, New Ulm gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. Everything went their way against Jordan as New Ulm made off with a 14-4 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for New Ulm considering their one-run performance the game before.
Meanwhile, St. Peter had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Cardinals a 4-0 shutout.
New Ulm pushed their record up to 15-2 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for St. Peter, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Everything went New Ulm's way against St. Peter in their previous matchup last Monday as New Ulm made off with a 10-0 victory. Will New Ulm repeat their success, or does St. Peter have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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