Gophers
| 04/21/25 @ Dover-Eyota | 16-4 |
| 04/17/25 vs Rushford-Peterson | 8-1 |
| 04/14/25 @ La Crescent | 12-4 |
| 04/11/25 vs Cotter | 10-3 |
| 04/08/25 vs Stewartville | 2-1 |
| + 4 more games |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chatfield). They put the hurt on the Dover-Eyota Eagles with a sharp 16-4 win on Monday. The victory was just business as usual for the Gophers, who after seven games remain undefeated this season.
Katryn Johnson and Rylee Urban made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Johnson tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Urban didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. At bat, Johnson went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run, while Urban went 2-for-3 with one run.
In other batting news, Grace Finley was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Olivia Karver, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Chatfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in four consecutive matchups.
Chatfield pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Dover-Eyota, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-2.
Chatfield has already played their next game, a 4-0 loss against Caledonia on the 22nd. As for Dover-Eyota, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against La Crescent on the 22nd.
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