Spring Lake Park has not done well against Blaine recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Spring Lake Park Panthers walked away with a 7-2 win over the Blaine Bengals. This was payback for Spring Lake Park, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Spring Lake Park got a great performance from Matthew Grundtner as he struck out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Chase Neiger, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mason Meyer, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Spring Lake Park's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Blaine, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Spring Lake Park will take on Rogers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Spring Lake Park's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Rogers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Blaine, they will be playing at home against Totino-Grace at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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