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Crimson Baseball Winning Streak Continues

The Maple Grove Senior High Crimson nip the Centennial Cougars 3-2.

There was nothing easy about it, but the Maple Grove Senior High Crimson came from behind to edge the Centennial Cougars 3-2 in the Section 5AAA semifinal game on Wednesday, June 1 at Midway Stadium in St. Paul.

The Crimson spotted the Cougars a 2-0 lead after the first inning, but the pitching trio of Jake Schwager, Tyler Field and Mitchell Bauer shut out Centennial the rest of the way.

Maple Grove's Brady Jacobs smacked a two-run homer in the bottom of the second, tying the score at 2-2. Logan Hershey scored the go-ahead run an inning later, giving the Crimson the one-run lead and a 3-2.

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