After flying high against Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City on Tuesday, Paynesville came back down to earth. The Bulldogs fell just short of the New London-Spicer Wildcats by a score of 4-3 on Thursday. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Paynesville's loss dropped their record down to 18-6. As for New London-Spicer, the victory (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 20-4.
Coming up, Paynesville will face off against Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for New London-Spicer, they will take on Fairmont at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Wildcats 4, the Cardinals 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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