Softball Recap: Walnut Grove Comes Up Short

Walnut Grove and Melissa squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Walnut Grove had to settle for second. They came up short against the Cardinals, falling 14-2. The Wildcats have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Walnut Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 24-15-1. As for Melissa, the win was the 27th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 32-2.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Cardinals beat Walnut Grove by a score of 14-4 later that day.