The matchup between Waconia and Hopkins on Monday hardly resembled the 4-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Waconia Wildcats came out on top against the Hopkins Royals by a score of 12-9. That looming 12-9 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Waconia yet this season.
The team relied heavily on Austin Randall, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Matthew Mieras was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Waconia pushed their record up to 4-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Hopkins, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Waconia didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-3 win vs. Jefferson on the 23rd. As for Hopkins, they will head out on the road to take on Edina at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopkins and Edina are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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