Softball Recap: North Branch Victorious
By Team Reports
Apr 22, 2026, 5:53am
Softball Recap: North Branch Vikings vs. St. Francis Saints
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| 04/21/26 - Away | 3-10 L |
| 04/21/26 - Home | 6-5 W |
| 05/09/25 - Home | 2-5 L |
| 04/11/25 - Away | 2-12 L |
| 05/17/24 - Away | 0-6 L |
| + 5 more games |
North Branch hadn't done well against St. Francis recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Vikings sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Saints. That's two games straight that the Vikings have won by just one run.
The victory made it two in a row for North Branch and bumps their season record up to 6-2. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for St. Francis, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: St. Francis beat North Branch by a score of 10-3 later that day.
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