The Eagan Wildcats will venture away from home to square off against the Eastview Lightning at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eagan will be strutting in after a victory while Eastview will be coming in after a loss.
Eagan proved they can win big on Monday (they won by six) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Lakeville North a 1-0 shutout.
Eagan got a great performance from Brendan Mademann as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over 7.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Eagan saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Lunneborg, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Eastview lost 13-1 to Farmington on Wednesday.
Eastview's defeat was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Eagan, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Eagan came out on top in a nail-biter against Eastview when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 4-3. Do the Wildcats 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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