Byron has gone 6-1 against Cannon Falls recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Bears will host the Bombers at 4:30 p.m. Byron will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Byron barely beat Zumbrota-Mazeppa the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bears blew past the Cougars 13-6 on Tuesday. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 20, 2017, but that streak is no more.
Tallie Behrens was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. She also tossed three walks, marking her first of the season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
Macy Behringer
| 04/15/25 @ Zumbrota-Mazeppa | 3 |
| 04/03/25 vs Austin | 2 |
| 05/16/24 @ Stewartville | 2 |
| 04/30/24 vs Kasson-Mantorville | 1 |
In other batting news, Byron let Kaydence Fjerstad and Macy Behringer run wild. Fjerstad scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5, while Behringer scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave Behringer a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Leeah Strain, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Cannon Falls waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged out the Komets 5-3. The Bombers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Cannon Falls' win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Byron, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Byron was able to grind out a solid victory over Cannon Falls when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 10-6. Will the Bears repeat their success, or do the Bombers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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