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(PHOTOS) Edina Baseballers Snap 5-Game Losing Streak

The Hornets got another win over the Wayzata Trojans on Friday, May 11.

The boys baseball team snapped a five-game losing streak by once again defeated the Wayzata Trojans on Friday, May 11, at .

The Hornets came out strong against their opponents, putting up four runs in the first two innings of play. They snuck in another two runs in the fifth inning and managed to hold the Trojans to only a single run all night.

Junior Matt Hopfner pitched a complete game for the team.

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It was Edina's third win over Wayzata this season, with the Hornets sweeping the Trojans in 2012. Ironically, the team's last win before its recent streak of bad luck came against Wayzata back on April 30.

The victory gives Edina a 7-8 overall record so far this season, though the Hornets are ranked second in the Lake Conference with a 5-4 record.

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Up Next

The Hornets will travel to Hopkins to take on the Royals at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, May 14.

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th Final Wayzata 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Edina 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 6

A special thanks to Patch reader Jay Larson for sharing his photos from the game. If you want to send in local sports scores, recaps or photos, send an email to Ryan.Gauthier@patch.com.

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