Eagan took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Prior Lake, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Wildcats won by a run and slipped past the Lakers 2-1. This was a revenge game for the Wildcats: when they faced off against the Lakers on April 11th, they had to take a 8-2 loss.
Jocelyn McClary
| 04/30/25 @ Prior Lake | 14 |
| 04/29/25 @ Farmington | 11 |
| 04/25/25 vs Lakeville South | 7 |
| 04/16/25 @ Rosemount | 9 |
| 04/11/25 vs Prior Lake | 6 |
| + 2 more games |
Jocelyn McClary made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off eight hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sydney Holt, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season. Greta Bergh was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run.
Eagan now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Prior Lake, they dropped their record down to 4-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Eagan will challenge rival Lakeville North at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Prior Lake is set to face off against their familiar foe Shakopee at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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