The Big Lake Hornets are taking a road trip to take on the Princeton Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Princeton took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Big Lake, who comes in off a win.
While Hornets fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Tuesday's season opener. Their pitchers stepped up to hand North Branch a 7-0 shutout on Tuesday. The victory was familiar territory for the Hornets, who have now won five contests in a row dating back to last season.
Brendan Goedker was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Conner Lundquist, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Princeton didn't have quite enough to beat Cambridge-Isanti on Tuesday and fell 2-1.
Big Lake might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Princeton when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Hornets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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