Fairmont is 8-2 against Blue Earth since May of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Cardinals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Buccaneers at 5:30 p.m. Fairmont will be strutting in after a victory while Blue Earth will be coming in after a defeat.
Fairmont is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Friday. They blew past Marshall 11-1. The Cardinals not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 18, 2024.
Brylee Miller made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Miller was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Ilana Moeller
| 04/04/25 vs Marshall | 4 |
| 05/02/24 @ Marshall | 2 |
| 04/25/24 vs Waseca | 2 |
| 04/22/24 @ Luverne | 2 |
In other batting news, Fairmont let Ilana Moeller and Makayla Lowry run wild. Moeller went 2-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles, while Lowry scored three runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Those four RBI gave Moeller a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Abi Sundeen, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Fairmont always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Marshall only posted an OBP of .320.
Meanwhile, Blue Earth lost 16-4 to Windom on Thursday. The Buccaneers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Blue Earth saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jessi James, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
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