Eden Prairie waltzed into their game on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They won by a run and slipped past the Waconia Wildcats 5-4. For Eden Prairie, this counts as revenge for the 8-3 loss Waconia walked away with the last time they faced one another back in June of 2023.
For Waconia's part, they got a good showing from Luke Koschinska, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Waconia saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Mieras, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Austin Randall, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Eden Prairie pushed their record up to 9-4 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Waconia, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-9.
Eden Prairie will head out on the road to challenge Andover at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Andover's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Eden Prairie's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Waconia, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Louis Park at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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