Cretin-Derham Hall is 9-1 against Mounds View since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Raiders will square off against the Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Cretin-Derham Hall's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Mounds View's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Cretin-Derham Hall's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Roseville.
Brooke Nesdahl was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Hannah Yaeger
| 04/21/25 @ Roseville | 3 |
| 04/15/25 vs East Ridge | 1 |
| 04/14/25 vs Stillwater | 1 |
| 04/11/25 @ White Bear Lake | 1 |
| 04/09/25 @ Irondale | 1 |
In other batting news, Cretin-Derham Hall let Hannah Yaeger and Allie Castro run wild. Yaeger went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double, while Castro went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those three RBI gave Yaeger a new career-high. Anna Rafferty also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Cretin-Derham Hall was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .345 or higher in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Mounds View came up short against White Bear Lake on Monday, falling 18-10. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Mounds View's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Cretin-Derham Hall, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Cretin-Derham Hall took their victory against Mounds View in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 14-0 score. Do the Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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