The Buffalo Bison will square off against the Eden Prairie Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Buffalo took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Osseo 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bison have posted since April 21, 2025.
AIDEN MARCONETT
| 05/11/26 vs Osseo | 11 |
| 04/15/26 vs Maple Grove | 10 |
| 04/23/25 vs Eden Prairie | 9 |
| 04/24/26 vs Edina | 8 |
| 04/09/25 @ Wayzata | 7 |
AIDEN MARCONETT was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Those 11 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
MARCONETT wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was CARSON HAUGEN, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Meanwhile, Eden Prairie got their first taste of in-conference action on Saturday and they started things off strong. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Edina, sneaking past 9-8. The game was the first time the Eagles have beaten the Hornets on their field since April 14, 2023.
Buffalo is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games. As for Eden Prairie, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
Buffalo beat Eden Prairie 3-0 when the teams last played back in April. Do the Bison have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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