Belle Plaine has gone 8-2 against Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center] recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Tigers will host the Titans at 5:30 p.m. Belle Plaine will be strutting in after a win while Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center] will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Belle Plaine turned things around against Waseca on Tuesday. They never let the Bluejays get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won four games by six runs or more so far this season.
Logan Hoen
| 04/15/25 @ New Ulm | 6 |
| 04/22/25 vs St. Peter | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ Waseca | 2 |
| 04/29/25 vs Waseca | 1 |
The result came thanks to Logan Hoen's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up 13 Ks. Belle Plaine is 2-1 when Hoen allows two or fewer hits, but 2-4 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Luke Schultz was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Treyden Hiles, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Belle Plaine hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Waseca struck out 13 times.
Meanwhile, Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center] came up short against St. Peter on Tuesday and fell 6-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Titans in their meetings with the Saints: they've now lost seven in a row.
Belle Plaine's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center], they now also have a losing record of 4-5.
Everything went Belle Plaine's way against Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center] in their previous meeting back in April, as Belle Plaine made off with an 11-2 victory. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Titans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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