The Detroit Eagles will head out to challenge the Maud Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Detroit will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, Detroit needed a bit of extra time to put away Rivercrest. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rebels, sneaking past 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted against the Rebels since April 26, 2021.
Meanwhile, Maud hadn't done well against McLeod recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Cardinals sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Longhorns.
Keira Mangtamag spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aleigh Carrell, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three RBI and one double.
Detroit's record now sits at 14-2. As for Maud, their record is now 15-4.
Detroit skirted past Maud 7-6 when the teams last played back in March of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team 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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