Shakopee is on a 15-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Eastview is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Shakopee Sabers will take on the Eastview Lightning at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastview took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Shakopee, who comes in off a win.
Shakopee is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Minnesota's top teams: Chaska, who was ranked 25th in their home state at the time (Shakopee was ranked 14th). Shakopee walked away with an 8-3 win over Chaska on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Eastview didn't have quite enough to beat Prior Lake on Wednesday and fell 4-2.
Payton Prissel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Hannah Soderbeck made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a double.
Shakopee's victory bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Eastview, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Shakopee came out on top in a nail-biter against Eastview in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 3-2. Does Shakopee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eastview turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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