The home team had won the previous four meetings between Eden Valley-Watkins and Royalton, and Royalton kept the tradition alive. The Eagles fell 5-1 to the Royals on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Royals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-3 on Thursday.
Eden Valley-Watkins' defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Royalton, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-5.
Looking ahead, Eden Valley-Watkins is taking a road trip to challenge Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Jaguars have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups. As for Royalton, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 19-9 win against Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City on the 10th.
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