Chaska waltzed into their matchup on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the St. Louis Park Orioles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Chaska also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Allana Benoit spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Kenzie Hill and Laney Farm did most of the damage at the plate: Hill scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Farm went 2-for-4 with a triple and a run. Ava Blake was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On St. Louis Park's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Gabbie Loberg gave up three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. Loberg also brought in his first walk of the season.
At the plate, St. Louis Park saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eva Taybior, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Chaska's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for St. Louis Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Chanhassen the next time they take the field. Chaska will head out to face Chanhassen at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while St. Louis Park will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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