Spring Lake Park has not done well against Elk River recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Spring Lake Park Panthers walked away with a 14-10 win over the Elk River Elks. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Spring Lake Park considering their two-run performance the game before.
Ian Roell and Chase Neiger did most of the damage at the plate: Roell got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four RBI, a run, and a double, while Neiger went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Mason Meyer, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Spring Lake Park's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Elk River, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Spring Lake Park will head out on the road to take on Anoka at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Anoka: 3.5, Spring Lake Park: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Elk River, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Centennial at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Elk River will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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