After five games on the road, Ord is heading back home. They will welcome the St. Paul Wildcats on Tuesday. St. Paul took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Ord, who comes in off a win.
Ord will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Gothenburg, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Ord blew past Gothenburg 17-7 on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Chanticleers needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Meanwhile, while it was St. Paul who put the first points on the board on Thursday, it was Centura who put up more. St. Paul fell just short of Centura by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Wildcats have lost by just one run.
Jorja Vokes was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in September of 2023.
Ord's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4. As for St. Paul, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Ord might still be hurting after the 11-5 defeat they got from St. Paul when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Ord have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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