Softball Game Preview: Dover-Eyota Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 2:13am

Softball Preview: Dover-Eyota Eagles vs. Zumbrota-Mazeppa Cougars

The Dover-Eyota Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Zumbrota-Mazeppa Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Dover-Eyota's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Zumbrota-Mazeppa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Dover-Eyota is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Chatfield just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Friday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-1), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.

Dover-Eyota saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miranda Palmby, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Zumbrota-Mazeppa, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They had just enough and edged Andover out 4-3.

Dover-Eyota's record now sits at 7-3. As for Zumbrota-Mazeppa, they now have a winning record of 7-6.

Dover-Eyota skirted past Zumbrota-Mazeppa 4-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Dover-Eyota repeat their success, or does Zumbrota-Mazeppa have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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