Softball Preview: Coon Rapids Cardinals vs. Blaine Bengals
Coon Rapids has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Blaine Bengals at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither Coon Rapids nor Blaine posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Coon Rapids will head out to face Blaine after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Coon Rapids lost 11-1 to Anoka.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Blaine's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Cambridge-Isanti by a score of 2-1.
Emmie Sylvia-Cochran spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up 11 Ks.
Coon Rapids' loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Blaine, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-4.
Coon Rapids suffered a grim 16-2 defeat to Blaine in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Coon Rapids avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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