05/06/25 @ Cleveland | 11-9 |
05/06/25 vs Cleveland | 8-7 |
05/01/25 @ Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Martin Luther/Truman | 15-9 |
04/29/25 vs Madelia | 13-11 |
04/25/25 @ St. Mary's | 5-3 |
Nicollet extended their winning streak to five on Tuesday, bumping their season record up to 8-2 in the process. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cleveland Clippers, sneaking past 11-9. While the Raiders didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-9), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
As for Cleveland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-4. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for they, who until this matchup were averaging 3.79 runs allowed.
For Cleveland's part, Taylor McCabe and Keira Schipper stepped up to the plate in a big way. McCabe got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base, while Schipper went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That stolen base was McCabe's first of the season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nicollet will host Martin County West at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cleveland, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Mountain Lake/Butterfield-Odin at 4:30 p.m.
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