Softball Game Recap: McGregor Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 8:35pm

Softball Recap: McGregor Mercuries vs. Crosby-Ironton Rangers

McGregor is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 17-3 to the Crosby-Ironton Rangers on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to McGregor of the 22-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.

For Crosby-Ironton's part, Kirsten Nixon was a standout: she scored three runs while going 1-for-3. Kearyn Gressman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

McGregor's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Crosby-Ironton, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-12.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McGregor will face off against Carlton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Crosby-Ironton, they will head out on the road to square off against Pillager at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pillager is coming into the game with five straight losses at home, meaning Crosby-Ironton will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.

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