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The NRHEG High School softball team continued a successful spring, posting four consecutive victories in recent play.
The Panthers hung a 32-0 embarrassment on Medford April 20, defeated Bethlehem Academy 7-5 on April 28 and swept United South Central in a doubleheader April 30, improving their record to 6-1 in the Gopher Conference and 6-2 overall.
NRHEG 32, Medford 0
With a 1-0 lead in the second inning, Kelli Harrington hit a three-run inside-the-park home run that sailed over the left fielder’s head at Medford.
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RECORD PACE — Tyler Schlaak, right, hands off to John Cole during the 4x800-meter relay at Blooming Prairie Tuesday, April 28. The relay team broke the NRHEG school record. (Star Eagle photo by Chris Schlaak)
A couple weeks ago, NRHEG boys’ track and field coach Duey Ferber hinted that we could be looking at a school record in the not too distant future.
Now we know why.
The 4x800-meter relay foursome of Tyler Schlaak, John Cole, Nate Krause and Josh Flemming accomplished the feat at the Blooming Prairie True Team meet on Tuesday, April 28, winning with a time of 8:37.33. It broke the old mark of 8:42 set in 2004 by Tim Rysavy, Matt Reiter, John Coffield and Brian Boss.
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Last week was a rough one for the NRHEG High School baseball team, which dropped a 10-6 decision to Bethlehem Academy on Tuesday and lost both ends of a doubleheader to United South Central on Thursday.
Coach Drew Paukert’s Panthers saw their record slide to 4-4 in the Gopher Conference and 5-5 overall.
Bethlehem Academy 10, NRHEG 6
The Panthers hosted the rematch hoping to sweep one of the conference favorites. Instead, the visitors put six runs on the board with one out in the top of the sixth to earn a series split.
The Cardinals took a 4-0 lead in the fourth inning, sparked by a two-run home run by Christian VonRuden.