Softball Game Preview: Albert Lea Tigers vs. John Marshall Rockets

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Previous Games

04/25/24 - Home	14-2 W
04/24/23 - Away	11-8 W
04/29/19 - Home	0-10 L
04/26/18 - Home	0-10 L
05/13/17 - Away	2-8 L
+ 3 more games

Albert Lea and John Marshall are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Tigers will take on the Rockets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses dating back to last season for Albert Lea and 25 for John Marshall dating back to last season.

Albert Lea lost 17-3 to Mankato West on Tuesday.

Hannah Schuhmacher made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double. That double was her first of the season.

Meanwhile, John Marshall came up short against Red Wing on Tuesday and fell 5-1.

John Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Albert Lea, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.

Albert Lea took their win against John Marshall in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 14-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.