Chanhassen had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 5-4 to make it four. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 6-5 to the Benilde-St. Margaret's Red Knights, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Storm were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Red Knights earlier this season, when they won 12-8.
As for Benilde-St. Margaret's, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games.
For Benilde-St. Margaret's part, Brooklyn Riley was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. That home run was Riley's first of the season. Maddie Murry was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chanhassen will face off against Chaska at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Benilde-St. Margaret's, they will square off against Cretin-Derham Hall at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Red Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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