Softball Game Preview: Crosby-Ironton Rangers vs. Hinckley-Finlayson Jaguars

Crosby-Ironton is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Hinckley-Finlayson a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Crosby-Ironton Rangers will welcome the Hinckley-Finlayson Jaguars at 4:30 p.m. Crosby-Ironton has given up an average of 15.4 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Friday just wasn't the day for Crosby-Ironton's offense. They lost 21-0 to Mora on Friday.

Meanwhile, Hinckley-Finlayson came up short against Mille Lacs co-op [Isle/Onamia] on Friday and fell 11-7.

Lainey Johnson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.

Crosby-Ironton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Hinckley-Finlayson, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.

Crosby-Ironton might still be hurting after the 14-0 defeat they got from Hinckley-Finlayson when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Rangers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.