Game Preview - @ Osceola Braves Friday June 6th 7:00pm

The St. Croix River Bandits (1-2 conf, 4-3 overall) are looking to bounce back after Wednesday's loss to New Richmond against the rival Osceola Braves (0-1 conf). The Bandits will be starting ace Jay Gagner on the mound. Gagner has thrown 2 games this year, giving up only 2 earned runs over 16 innings pitched with 20 strikeouts. The Bandits hope that the weather will stay clear and that their defense will pick up their game. Bandits will be without starting shortstop John Peterson for this game and will be inserting OF Kyle Kahl into the SS slot. Kahl has been outstanding over the past 3 games batting .375.