| 05/02/25 - Neutral | 9-6 W |
| 04/29/24 - Home | 6-17 L |
| 04/13/23 - Away | 7-17 L |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Grand Meadow/Kingsland/LeRoy-Ostrander, Spring Grove was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 9-6 victory over the Fillmore Central/Lanesboro Falcons. For the Lions, this counts as revenge for the 17-6 win the Falcons walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Brinley Middendorf made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sydney Holland, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendal Van Minsel, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Spring Grove has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 7.2 runs. As for Fillmore Central/Lanesboro, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
Coming up, Spring Grove will square off against Southland at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fillmore Central/Lanesboro, they will take on Chatfield at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Gophers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Falcons' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
