Softball Recap: Dover-Eyota Eagles vs. Chatfield Gophers
There's no place like home for Dover-Eyota, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They skirted past the Chatfield Gophers 7-5. This was a revenge game for Dover-Eyota, as the team was forced to settle for a 3-1 defeat when these two played on Friday.
Aubrey Foster spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on 12 hits.
On the hitting side, Taryn Bany and Emirson Brehmer did most of the damage at the plate: Bany went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI, while Brehmer scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jayden Dahl, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Dover-Eyota's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. As for Chatfield, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
Dover-Eyota will head out on the road to face off against Zumbrota-Mazeppa at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Dover-Eyota has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Chatfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lourdes at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Chatfield's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Lourdes' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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