Austin hasn't had much luck against Stewartville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Packers will host the Tigers at 5:00 p.m.
On Thursday, Austin came up short against Faribault and fell 10-7.
Noah Dunlap and Kam Lundberg stepped up to the plate in a big way. Dunlap went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Lundberg went 3-for-4 with two runs and one double. That double was Lundberg's first of the season. Another player making a difference was John Rollie, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Stewartville got themselves on the board against Cannon Falls on Thursday, but Cannon Falls never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Bombers. That looming 10-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.
Stewartville has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Austin, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Austin couldn't quite get it done against Stewartville when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 9-4. Will the Packers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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