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05/20/24 - Away | 10-3 W |
05/08/24 - Home | 8-9 L |
05/26/23 - Home | 1-4 L |
05/10/23 - Away | 6-2 W |
05/10/21 - Home | 3-1 W |
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Edina has gone 7-2 against Buffalo recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bison at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Edina is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Robbinsdale Armstrong just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against the Falcons, falling 16-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Hornets have suffered since May 27, 2024.
Edina saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Bjorgaard, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run. Another was Jackson McGrath, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Eden Prairie hit Buffalo with a four-run sixth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bison fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 6-5. The defeat continues a trend for the Bison in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.
AIDEN MARCONETT put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs. That home run was his first of the season.
In other batting news, ISAAC HILL made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Edina's loss dropped their record down to 4-3-1. As for Buffalo, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Edina took their win against Buffalo when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 10-3 score. Will the Hornets repeat their success, or do the Bison have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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