Fergus Falls took a eight-run loss the last time they faced off against Hutchinson, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Otters had just enough and edged out the Tigers 5-4 on Friday. This was payback for the Otters, who suffered an 8-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The win got Fergus Falls back to even at 4-4. As for Hutchinson, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fergus Falls will venture away from home to challenge Brainerd at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Otters are facing the Warriors at the right time seeing as the Warriors are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Hutchinson, they will challenge New Ulm at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 3.8, the Eagles 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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