Softball Recap: La Crescent turns things around after road loss

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 5:08pm

Softball Recap: La Crescent Lancers vs. Plainview-Elgin-Millville Bulldogs

There's no place like home for La Crescent, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Plainview-Elgin-Millville Bulldogs on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as La Crescent also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.

La Crescent got a massive performance out of Abbi Ernster, who went 3-for-3 with three doubles, two runs, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Lexi Kiesau, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.

La Crescent is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Plainview-Elgin-Millville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.

La Crescent didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-0 loss vs. Stewartville on the 26th. As for Plainview-Elgin-Millville, they will head out on the road to challenge Triton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.

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