| 04/09/26 - Home | 5-14 L |
| 04/09/26 - Home | 3-14 L |
| 05/19/25 - Home | 6-2 W |
| 05/02/25 - Home | 11-0 W |
| 04/28/25 - Home | 11-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Eagan and Eastview are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2023, but likely not for long. The Wildcats will challenge the Lightning at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Lakeville South hit Eagan with a four-run seventh inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wildcats came up short against the Cougars, falling 9-1. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost three in a row.
Eagan saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlyn Barry, who went 1-for-4 with one double. That double marked the first that Barry has hit this season.
Meanwhile, Eastview had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Panthers. Considering the Lightning have won six contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Elise Dormody made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Jaden Slominski was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high. Macey Peck was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Eastview was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lakeville North only posted a batting average of .150.
Eagan's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Eastview, their record now sits at 11-6.
Eagan might still be hurting after the 14-5 loss they got from Eastview in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
