Baseball Recap: Chippewa Falls Picks Up Seventh Consecutive Win

By Team Reports May 13, 2026, 12:12am

Baseball Recap: Chippewa Falls Cardinals vs. Eau Claire North Huskies

Cardinals

Previous Games

05/12/26 vs Eau Claire North5-4
05/09/26 @ Marshfield15-4
05/09/26 @ Marshfield10-8
05/07/26 @ Rice Lake16-4
05/05/26 vs Rice Lake10-0
+ 2 more games

Chippewa Falls came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Eau Claire North Huskies. The Cardinals have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Huskies, too.

Chippewa Falls got a great performance from Sam Bresina as he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Those nine strikeouts gave Bresina a new career-high.

On the hitting side, Gavin Thompson was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Dane Krista, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple.

Chippewa Falls' victory bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Eau Claire North, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.

Chippewa Falls will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Huskies: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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