Dover-Eyota came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cotter Ramblers and snuck past 3-1. This was payback for Dover-Eyota, who suffered a 7-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Kegen Coulson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Miranda Palmby was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Dover-Eyota pushed their record up to 7-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Cotter, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dover-Eyota will challenge Chatfield at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cotter, they will head out on the road to take on Rushford-Peterson at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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