It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Blackduck ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Laporte Wildcats 4-3. The victory continues a trend for the Drakes in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won nine in a row.
Drakes
| 05/12/25 @ Laporte | 4-3 |
| 05/09/25 @ Northern Freeze co-op [Marshall County Central/Tri-County] | 11-2 |
| 05/05/25 @ Bagley | 11-1 |
| 05/02/25 @ Littlefork-Big Falls | 3-2 |
Blackduck pushed their record up to 15-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Laporte, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blackduck will head out to face off against Red Lake Falls at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so the Drakes' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Laporte, they will challenge Sebeka at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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