Trailing 6-2 in the fifth inning, the Wildcat softball team rallied, but fell one run short as they lost at home to the Hermantown Hawks 6-5 Saturday, April 9.
The Wildcats’ Dan Kaiser and the Totino Grace Eagles’ Mark Schroeder battled in a classic pitchers’ duel, but two Wildcat misplays led to three Eagle runs in the seventh inning as the Wildcats lost to the Eagles 3-0 at home Tuesday, April 11.
Listening to the water trip over the rocks beneath the old wooden footbridge, I feel the early April sun warm my hands and face and I’m once again reminded why fly-fishing in a river holds a special place in my heart.
Behind a 12-strikeout performance by pitcher Whitney Slagerman and three hits and three RBIs by her battery mate Nicole Oehme, the Wildcat softball team won its season opener over the Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets 8-1 at Cambridge on Tuesday, April 4.