Softball Recap: Fillmore Central/Lanesboro Falcons vs. Dover-Eyota Eagles
If Fillmore Central/Lanesboro was feeling good off their 15-2 takedown of Schaeffer Academy on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Fillmore Central/Lanesboro Falcons lost 10-3 to the Dover-Eyota Eagles on Tuesday. Fillmore Central/Lanesboro has struggled against Dover-Eyota recently, as their match on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Dover-Eyota's part, Kegen Coulson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks. Coulson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jolie Draper, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Jaidyn Ihrke was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Fillmore Central/Lanesboro's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Dover-Eyota, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.
Fillmore Central/Lanesboro will be playing at home against St. Charles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Dover-Eyota, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Cotter at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dover-Eyota is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
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