Softball Recap: Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm vs. Alexandria Cardinals
After having lost a blowout in their previous game, Sauk Rapids-Rice was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top against the Alexandria Cardinals by a score of 7-3. This was a revenge contest for Sauk Rapids-Rice, as the team was forced to settle for a 9-3 defeat when these two played on Monday.
Riley Turck spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on eight hits.
At the plate, Sauk Rapids-Rice got a big performance out of Addi Breth, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Taylor Lamoureux was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Alexandria's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklyn McPhail, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gretta Kelly, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Sauk Rapids-Rice's victory bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Alexandria, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sauk Rapids-Rice's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on St. Cloud Tech at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alexandria will take on Sartell-St. Stephen at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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