Eden Valley-Watkins is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Monday. They will be playing in front of their home fans against the Holdingford Huskers at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Eden Valley-Watkins made easy work of Osakis and carried off a 15-2 victory. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Silverstreaks recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Holdingford sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 victory over Sauk Centre on Friday.
The team relied heavily on Brodi Huls, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Nolan Boeckermann was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Holdingford was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .441. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sauk Centre only posted a batting average of .259.
The win got Eden Valley-Watkins back to even at 1-1. As for Holdingford, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Eden Valley-Watkins beat Holdingford 8-4 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Huskers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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