Rushford-Peterson had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 7-7 to make it four. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dover-Eyota Eagles. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
As for Dover-Eyota, they now have a winning record of 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for they.
For Dover-Eyota's part, Luke Meyers made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Meyers was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mat Matejka, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025. Tyeson Mullikin was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Rushford-Peterson will venture away from home to take on Fillmore Central/Lanesboro at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Dover-Eyota, they will welcome Cotter at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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