White Bear Lake waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the Stillwater Ponies 3-2. That's two games straight that White Bear Lake has won by just one run.
White Bear Lake got a great performance from Roman Lachenmayer as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Evan Newlander was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Eckerle, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
White Bear Lake's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2. As for Stillwater, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-4.
White Bear Lake will head out on the road to take on Cretin-Derham Hall at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cretin-Derham Hall's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so White Bear Lake's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Stillwater, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Park at 4:30 p.m. The last four games Park has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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