Softball Recap: Duluth East Turns Things Around After Road Loss

There's no place like home for Duluth East, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Hill-Murray Pioneers by a score of 5-1 on Friday.

Greyhounds

Previous 4 Games (Home)

05/02/25 vs Hill-Murray	5-1
04/24/25 vs Esko	4-3
04/23/25 vs Mountain Iron-Buhl	16-0
04/18/25 vs Kelley	6-1

Duluth East pushed their record up to 5-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Hill-Murray, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season.

Duluth East will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Mahtomedi at 11:00 a.m. As for Hill-Murray, they will take on Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.