The Lourdes Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Goodhue Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lourdes has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 15.
Lourdes came up short against Caledonia on Monday, falling 20-4.
Meanwhile, Goodhue might've scored the first runs on Monday, but it was Blooming Prairie who claimed the real prize. The Wildcats fell just short of the Awesome Blossoms by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wildcats have suffered since May 9, 2024.
Emma Voth put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Voth wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aubrey Christianson, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Jenna Nelson also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Lourdes' record is now 2-10. As for Goodhue, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-9.
Lourdes beat Goodhue 9-6 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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