Softball Preview: Colfax Vikings vs. Elk Mound Mounders
Colfax has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Elk Mound Mounders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Colfax put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over Boyceville. That's two games straight that Colfax has won by exactly eight runs.
Meanwhile, Elk Mound was able to grind out a solid victory over Cadott on Tuesday, taking the game 7-2.
Colfax's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.7 runs per game. As for Elk Mound, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Colfax beat Elk Mound 6-1 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Colfax since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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