Softball Recap: Redwood Valley Wins Going Away Against Montevideo

Cardinals

Margin (Wins)

04/17/25 vs Blue Earth	14
04/17/25 vs Blue Earth	12
05/01/25 @ Montevideo	11
04/11/25 @ Worthington	8

Redwood Valley's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Montevideo Thunderhawks with a sharp 21-10 win. Considering the Cardinals have won four games by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

Grace Blare was incredible, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Meier, who went 4-for-6 with three RBI.

Redwood Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .560. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Redwood Valley's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-7. As for Montevideo, they dropped their record down to 1-11 with the loss, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Redwood Valley will welcome Fairmont at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairmont's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Redwood Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Montevideo, they will host Minnewaska Area at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.