The Annandale Cardinals are taking a road trip to face off against the Dassel-Cokato Chargers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Annandale has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Big Lake hit Annandale with a four-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cardinals lost 13-2 to the Hornets. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Annandale saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tommy Halverson, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI. Austin Politte also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Dassel-Cokato didn't have quite enough to beat Rockford on Monday and fell 6-4. The defeat continues a trend for the Chargers in their meetings with the Rockets: they've now lost eight in a row.
Isaac Salmen was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Annandale's record is now 4-6. As for Dassel-Cokato, their record now sits at 4-8.
Annandale was able to grind out a solid win over Dassel-Cokato in their previous matchup last Tuesday, winning 13-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cardinals since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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