The Breck Mustangs will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Minnehaha Academy Red Hawks at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Breck needed a bit of extra time to put away Washburn. They came out on top against the Millers by a score of 7-3. That's two games straight that Breck has won by exactly four runs.
The team relied heavily on Nate Miller, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, on MondayMinnehaha Academy's undefeated season almost came to an end. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over Blake. Six seems to be a good number for Minnehaha Academy as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Zeke Barbatsis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Barbatsis was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Barbatsis wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cam Erickson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Finn Christiansen was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
The victory got Breck back to even at 2-2. As for Minnehaha Academy, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Breck came out on top in a nail-biter against Minnehaha Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 11-10. Will Breck repeat their success, or does Minnehaha Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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