Apple Valley's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the Eagan Wildcats 7-6. The Eagles' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Keura Roloff
| 04/23/25 @ Eagan | 2 |
| 04/19/25 vs Edina | 1 |
| 04/19/25 vs Rockford | 1 |
| 05/13/24 @ Burnsville | 1 |
| 04/29/24 vs Prior Lake | 1 |
Keura Roloff made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Olivia Duran, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jillian Kane, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double.
Apple Valley's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-7 and their overall record up to 2-9. As for Eagan, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Apple Valley is set to square off against their familiar foe Burnsville at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Eagan will take on rival Shakopee at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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