Cretin-Derham Hall has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Mounds View Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Wednesday, Cretin-Derham Hall didn't have quite enough to beat White Bear Lake and fell 2-1. Cretin-Derham Hall has not had much luck with White Bear Lake recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Brooke Nesdahl spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on nine hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Cretin-Derham Hall saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hannah Yaeger, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Mounds View's offense. They lost 10-0 to Forest Lake on Monday. Mounds View just can't catch a break and has now endured four losses in a row.
Cretin-Derham Hall's defeat dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Mounds View, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Cretin-Derham Hall took their win against Mounds View in their previous matchup last Tuesday by a conclusive 11-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cretin-Derham Hall since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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