Softball Recap: Merrill Gets the Win

By Team Reports May 2, 2025, 2:52pm

Softball Recap: Merrill Vandals vs. Carson City-Crystal Eagles

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Previous Games

05/02/25 - Home6-5 W
04/10/24 - Away9-2 W
05/15/21 - Home10-9 W
04/24/21 - Home18-3 W
04/09/19 - Home12-13 L
+ 3 more games

While Merrill's win against Carson City-Crystal wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Vandals won by a run and slipped past the Eagles 6-5. The Vandals haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

The win got Merrill back to even at 7-7. As for Carson City-Crystal, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Merrill will face off against Carman-Ainsworth at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Cavaliers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.4 runs per game on average), something the Vandals will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Carson City-Crystal, they will take on St. Charles at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.13 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.

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