Dover-Eyota scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 17-3 margin over the St. Charles Fighting Saints. Dover-Eyota might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven matchups by six runs or more this season.
Mat Matejka and Landon Lehnertz made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Matejka pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Lehnertz pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Matejka has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Matejka scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Lehnertz scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Levi Williams was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Luke Meyers was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Dover-Eyota's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7. As for St. Charles, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
Dover-Eyota will be playing at home against Wabasha-Kellogg at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for St. Charles, they will head out on the road to face off against Lourdes at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Charles is facing Lourdes at the right time seeing as Lourdes is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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