Sports
Skippers Dodge Raindrops For Mid-Week Matchups
Minnetonka sports teams able to get in almost all contests on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Despite playing under the threat of thunderstorms on both Tuesday and Wednesday, Minnetonka sports teams both managed to get in nearly the entirety of their mid-week schedules.
Baseball: Edina 3, Skippers 2
A late rally fell short for the Minnetonka baseball team in a 3-2 loss against visiting Lake rival Edina on Wednesday.
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Andrew Weber leads the Skippers with a .370 batting average and is tied with Eric Fasnacht for the team high in runs batted in with 10; Alex Twenge has a 2.40 earned run average over 35 innigns pitched with five wins and 32 strikeouts.
The Skippers dropped to 13-2 overall and 6-2 in the Lake with the Wednesday loss.
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Softball: Edina 2, Skippers 0
The Minnetonka softball team fell to 5-10 overall and 3-7 in the Lake with a 2-0 loss to Edina on Wednesday. Individual results were not available.
Boys Golf: Edina 204, Skippers 213
The Minnetonka boys golf team lost, 204-213, to Edina on Tuesday at the Minnetonka Country Club. Individual results were not available.
Girls Golf: Wayzata 161, Minnetonka 190
The Minnetonka girls golf team lost, 161-190, to Wayzata on Wednesday at the Wayzata Country Club. Individual results were not available.
Boys Tennis: Eden Prairie 5, Minnetonka 2
Eden Prairie defeated the Minnetonka boys tennis team, 5-2, on Tuesday. Individual results were not available.
Results from the Minnetonka track and field teams appearance at the sectional True Team meet on Tuesday were not available.
