The Belle Plaine Tigers will challenge the New Ulm Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Le Sueur-Henderson hit Belle Plaine with a five-run seventh inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Giants. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Giants: they've now lost three in a row.
Belle Plaine saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Treyden Hiles, who went 2-for-3 with one run. Nolan Swenson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
New Ulm had taken Hutchinson down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Monday. The Eagles fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 5-4.
New Ulm also got a good showing from Mitchell Hopp, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Belle Plaine now has a losing record of 5-6. As for New Ulm, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
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