Dover-Eyota is 1-6 against Caledonia since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Randolph hit Dover-Eyota with a four-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rockets.
Joel Skrukrud was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Mat Matejka, who earned one run and two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, while it was Caledonia who put the first runs on the board on Monday, it was La Crescent who put up more. The Warriors fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 2-1. The matchup marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Caledonia saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon O'Heron, who went 1-for-3 with one triple. That triple marked the first that O'Heron has hit this season.
Caledonia's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Dover-Eyota, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Dover-Eyota has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.5 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Caledonia struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Dover-Eyota suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to Caledonia when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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