Softball Preview: Maple Lake Irish vs. Eden Valley-Watkins Eagles
Maple Lake is 9-0 against Eden Valley-Watkins since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Maple Lake Irish will head out on the road to take on the Eden Valley-Watkins Eagles at 4:00 p.m.
Maple Lake will head out to face Eden Valley-Watkins after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. Maple Lake suffered a rough 16-3 loss at the hands of Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa.
Meanwhile, Eden Valley-Watkins beat Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 4-1 on Tuesday. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Eden Valley-Watkins has scored all year.
Maple Lake's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3. As for Eden Valley-Watkins, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Maple Lake beat Eden Valley-Watkins 5-2 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Maple Lake since the squad 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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