Softball Recap: Alcester-Hudson Cubs vs. Gayville-Volin Raiders
On Monday, Alcester-Hudson faced Gayville-Volin in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Alcester-Hudson Cubs narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Gayville-Volin Raiders 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Alcester-Hudson.
Emma Moller was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Moller was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jaeley Christensen was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
On Gayville-Volin's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrea Miller, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Miller is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Alcester-Hudson is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Gayville-Volin, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-5.
Alcester-Hudson will face off against Elkton/Lake Benton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gayville-Volin, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Beresford at 5:30 p.m.
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