The Becker Bulldogs will head out to square off against the Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Becker sitting on four straight wins and Cambridge-Isanti on nine (dating back to last season).
While Becker's victory against Zimmerman wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bulldogs skirted past the Thunder 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bulldogs have posted against the Thunder since May 4, 2017.
Meanwhile, Cambridge-Isanti hadn't done well against Chisago Lakes Area recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Bluejackets walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Wildcats.
Mackenzie Brooks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cambridge-Isanti's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Amiya Polzin, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was Polzin's first of the season.
Cambridge-Isanti's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Becker, their record now sits at 4-1.
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