The Dover-Eyota Eagles will be playing at home against the Wabasha-Kellogg Falcons at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Dover-Eyota is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 17-3 margin over St. Charles on Thursday. Considering Dover-Eyota has won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Mat Matejka and Landon Lehnertz made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Matejka pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Lehnertz tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Matejka has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Matejka scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Lehnertz scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Levi Williams was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Luke Meyers was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wabasha-Kellogg came into Friday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They won by a run and slipped past Houston 4-3.
Dover-Eyota's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7. As for Wabasha-Kellogg, their win bumped their record up to 6-12.
Dover-Eyota took their victory against Wabasha-Kellogg in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 8-2. Will Dover-Eyota repeat their success, or does Wabasha-Kellogg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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