The Princeton Tigers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Chisago Lakes Area Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Princeton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Things were looking good for Princeton after they put the first points on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Spring Lake Park by a score of 3-2.
Lane Olson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on seven hits.
At the plate, Princeton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Gibbs, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Chisago Lakes Area fell victim to Big Lake and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Chisago Lakes Area has not been shut out since back in April.
Princeton dropped their record down to 14-6 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Chisago Lakes Area, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
Everything went Princeton's way against Chisago Lakes Area when the teams last played back in April as Princeton made off with a 10-0 victory. Does Princeton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chisago Lakes Area turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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