Lakers
| 05/08/25 vs Brainerd | 8 |
| 05/02/25 vs Alexandria | 4 |
| 04/11/25 vs Thief River Falls | 4 |
| 04/11/25 vs Goodridge/Thief River Falls | 4 |
| 04/15/25 vs Ada-Borup | 3 |
Detroit Lakes had lost six straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 2-13 to make it seven. They fell 13-8 to the Brainerd Warriors. On the bright side, the eight- run performance marked the Lakers' highest-scoring match to date.
As for Brainerd, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-7-1. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
For Brainerd's part, the team relied heavily on Drew Herkenhoff, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those doubles were Herkenhoff's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Cooper Schenck, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Detroit Lakes and Brainerd could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Minnesota Rankings. The Lakers will take on Fergus Falls at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (254 vs. 101). Meanwhile, Brainerd (ranked 196th) will meet St. Michael-Albertville (ranked 23rd) at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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