Softball Recap: Dover-Eyota triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Kegen Coulson

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 9:15pm

Softball Recap: Dover-Eyota Eagles vs. Lewiston-Altura Cardinals

Dover-Eyota lost to Lewiston-Altura back in May of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Dover-Eyota Eagles walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Lewiston-Altura Cardinals.

Kegen Coulson made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Coulson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Coulson was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emirson Brehmer, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.

Dover-Eyota's win bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Lewiston-Altura, they now have a losing record at 6-7.

Dover-Eyota is on the road again on Wednesday to play Rushford-Peterson at 4:30 p.m. Dover-Eyota's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Rushford-Peterson's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lewiston-Altura, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cotter at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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