The Duluth East Greyhounds will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Blaine Bengals at 1:00 p.m.
Blaine is facing Duluth East at the wrong time: Duluth East suffered their first home loss of the season on Thursday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks. It was the first time this season that Duluth East let down their fans at home.
Timothy Hudoba made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Bjorn Lind, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and a double.
Meanwhile, Blaine got themselves on the board against Maple Grove on Thursday, but Maple Grove never followed suit. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over the Crimson.
Duluth East's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-7. As for Blaine, they pushed their record up to 4-8 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Duluth East skirted past Blaine 4-2 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Does Duluth East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Blaine turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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