
Awesome Blossoms
05/05/25 @ Goodhue | 7-5 |
04/26/25 vs Madelia | 9-3 |
04/25/25 vs Cleveland | 3-11 |
04/25/25 vs Maple River | 0-13 |
04/24/25 vs Randolph | 0-15 |
Blooming Prairie had lost four games on the road dating back to last season, but after bumping their record up to 2-9 on Monday that streak is in the rearview. They skirted past the Goodhue Wildcats 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Awesome Blossoms have posted since May 23, 2024.
As for Goodhue, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss they have suffered since May 9, 2024.
For Goodhue's part, Emma Voth was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Voth 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.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blooming Prairie will square off against New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Awesome Blossoms are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Goodhue, they will challenge Lourdes at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.25 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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