Cretin-Derham Hall won the last time they faced Irondale, and things went their way on Friday too. The Cretin-Derham Hall Raiders walked away with a 5-1 win over the Irondale Knights.
Brooke Nesdahl spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sammy Haider, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Mulcahy, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Irondale's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Annalise Foley gave up three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. Foley has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Irondale saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Talia Jorgensen, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Cretin-Derham Hall's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Irondale, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Cretin-Derham Hall will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Mankato East at 1:00 p.m. Mankato East's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Cretin-Derham Hall's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Irondale, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Mounds View at 12:00 p.m. Irondale is facing Mounds View at the right time seeing as Mounds View is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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