The Eagan Wildcats will take on the Rosemount Irish at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Eagan 3.9, Rosemount 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Eagan fell victim to Lakeville South and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Rosemount also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell 3-0 to Farmington on Wednesday. Surprisingly, this marked the Irish's fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Rosemount saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brenna Maas, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
With the defeat, Rosemount broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-3. As for Eagan, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season.
Eagan skirted past Rosemount 1-0 when the teams last played back in April. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Irish have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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