La Crescent came into Monday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Dover-Eyota Eagles on Monday and snuck past 9-7. That's more bragging rights for La Crescent, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Dover-Eyota's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brock Hughes, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Levi Williams was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
La Crescent's victory bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Dover-Eyota, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. La Crescent will take on Zumbrota-Mazeppa at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Zumbrota-Mazeppa: 3.9, La Crescent: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Dover-Eyota, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Lewiston-Altura at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dover-Eyota is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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