Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sleepy Eye). They put the hurt on the Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds with a sharp 14-4 win on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Indians considering their two-run performance the game before.
04/22/25 vs Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop | 14-4 |
04/08/25 vs Lester Prairie | 9-3 |
03/27/25 vs Wabasso | 6-4 |
05/14/24 vs Martin County West | 3-2 |
05/07/24 vs Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Martin Luther/Truman | 14-2 |
+ 3 more games |
Sleepy Eye's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop, they are on a 27-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Looking ahead, Sleepy Eye will head out to challenge Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop, they will venture away from home to square off against Lester Prairie at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Thunderbirds surely won't give up without a fight.
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