Softball Game Preview: Stewartville Heads Out

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 2:20am

Softball Preview: Stewartville Tigers vs. Caledonia Warriors

The Stewartville Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Caledonia Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Stewartville is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.

Stewartville is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Faribault on Saturday. They lost 13-0 to the Falcons. The game marked the first time this year in which Stewartville was not able to get on the board.

Meanwhile, Caledonia had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.1 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Bulldogs. Considering Caledonia has won six contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Having lost for the first time this season, Stewartville fell to 8-1. As for Caledonia, their win bumped their record up to an identical 8-1.

Stewartville came out on top in a nail-biter against Caledonia when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 6-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stewartville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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