Softball Recap: Sioux Valley Comes Up Short

Sioux Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Redfield Pheasants. That's two games in a row now that the Cossacks have lost by just one run.

Ella Jacobsen was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Morgan Lemme was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.

Sioux Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sioux Valley will square off against Parker at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Redfield, they are headed away from home for the first time to challenge Sisseton at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.