The Rogers Royals will stay at home for another game and welcome the Andover Huskies at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Rogers: 2.3, Andover: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Rogers can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They never let St. Cloud Cathedral onto the board and left with a 12-0 win.
Meanwhile, Andover has not done well against Centennial recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Andover had just enough and edged Centennial out 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Andover.
The result came thanks to Kaelyn Polzin's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Andover saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Morgan Kostecka, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-3.
Rogers' victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-1. As for Andover, their win bumped their record up to 15-3.
Rogers beat Andover 12-8 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Rogers repeat their success, or does Andover have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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