Dover-Eyota and Chatfield squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Dover-Eyota had to settle for second. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chatfield Gophers. Dover-Eyota was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Chatfield apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on May 3rd.
Aubrey Foster put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Foster has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Foster was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Foster wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Dahl, who went 1-for-4 with an RBI.
Dover-Eyota has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-7 record this season. As for Chatfield, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-7.
Dover-Eyota didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 8-4 loss vs. Caledonia on the 23rd. Chatfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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