The Wabasha-Kellogg Falcons will head out on the road to square off against the Dover-Eyota Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Wabasha-Kellogg finally turned things around against Houston on Friday. Wabasha-Kellogg had just enough and edged Houston out 4-3.
Meanwhile, Dover-Eyota scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past St. Charles 17-3. The result was nothing new for Dover-Eyota, who have now won seven matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Mat Matejka and Landon Lehnertz made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Matejka tossed 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 nothing but reliable on the mound: 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, the team relied heavily on Levi Williams, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Meyers, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Wabasha-Kellogg's record now sits at 6-12. As for Dover-Eyota, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Wabasha-Kellogg suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Dover-Eyota when the teams last played back in April. Can Wabasha-Kellogg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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