The Benilde-St. Margaret's Red Knights will venture away from home to challenge the Waconia Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Benilde-St. Margaret's came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 9-3 to Cretin-Derham Hall.
Benilde-St. Margaret's saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlotte Joslin, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Waconia). Everything went their way against Orono on Friday as they made off with a 14-4 win. The Wildcats not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 22, 2024 (when they won 17-6).
The team relied heavily on Ada Harmon, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ady Dhaene, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one double.
Waconia kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Waconia's record is now 3-9. As for Benilde-St. Margaret's, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Benilde-St. Margaret's skirted past Waconia 5-3 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Knights since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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