While Waconia's win against Jefferson wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wildcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-10 victory over the Jaguars on Thursday. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Jaguars recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Gage Hoffer looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
Culley Ohm
| 05/07/26 @ Jefferson | 4 |
| 04/21/26 vs Benilde-St. Margaret's | 3 |
| 04/30/26 @ Chaska | 2 |
| 04/29/26 vs Rogers | 2 |
| 04/25/26 vs Maple Grove | 2 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Culley Ohm, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cooper Stejskal, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Waconia was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jefferson only posted a batting average of .267.
Waconia's record now sits at 8-4. As for Jefferson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-5.
Coincidentally, Waconia and Jefferson will both be playing Orono the next time they take the field. The Wildcats will head out to face the Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Jaguars will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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