Edina hit Cretin-Derham Hall with a five-run fifth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Raiders fell 7-2 to the Hornets. The game marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Cretin-Derham Hall's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Edina, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Cretin-Derham Hall and Edina should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Minnesota Rankings. The Raiders will square off against Irondale at 4:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (99 vs. 279). Meanwhile, Edina (ranked sixth) will meet Eagan (ranked 128th) at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Hornets 3.9, the Wildcats 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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