Softball Game Preview: Prior Lake Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 5:27am

Softball Preview: Prior Lake Lakers vs. Burnsville Blaze

Prior Lake is on a three-game streak of home losses, Burnsville an eight-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Prior Lake Lakers will take on the Burnsville Blaze at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Prior Lake will be strutting in after a win while Burnsville will be coming in after a defeat.

Prior Lake will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Saturday, then bounced right back against Apple Valley on Monday. Prior Lake sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-9 victory over Apple Valley.

Meanwhile, Burnsville fell victim to Rosemount and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 13-0 to the Irish.

Burnsville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miley Lamotte, who went 3-for-3 with a double.

Prior Lake's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Burnsville, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.

Prior Lake couldn't quite finish off Burnsville in their previous meeting back in April and fell 5-3. Will Prior Lake have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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