The Rosemount Irish will take on the Eastview Lightning at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rosemount's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over Lakeville North. That looming 9-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Irish yet this season.
Meanwhile, Eastview came tearing into Monday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 8-4.
Elise Dormody spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Eastview let Molly Brown and Macey Peck run wild. Brown went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Peck went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that Peck has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Ruyle, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Eastview was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .316 or higher in four consecutive games.
Eastview's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Rosemount, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Rosemount came out on top in a nail-biter against Eastview in their previous matchup back in May of 2025, sneaking past 4-3. Do the Irish have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lightning turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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