The Spring Lake Park Panthers will challenge the Totino-Grace Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Spring Lake Park took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top against Coon Rapids by a score of 5-2.
Michael Scroggins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up seven Ks. Those seven strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.

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At the plate, Tommy Ashley was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Jacobs, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Totino-Grace came tearing into last Thursday's contest with three straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Cougars.
Totino-Grace pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Spring Lake Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Spring Lake Park couldn't quite get it done against Totino-Grace in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 as they fell 5-1. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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