St. Croix Falls is 4-0 against Chetek-Weyerhaeuser since April of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The St. Croix Falls Saints will look to defend their home field against the Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Both teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Last Friday, St. Croix Falls got the win against Cumberland by a conclusive 11-1. With that victory, St. Croix Falls brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Faith Allram was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Allram was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Claire Bradt, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She 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. Another player making a difference was Madi Johnson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Chetek-Weyerhaeuser came into Friday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 16-5 margin over Ashland on Friday. Chetek-Weyerhaeuser's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
The win made it two in a row for St. Croix Falls and bumps their season record up to 3-4. As for Chetek-Weyerhaeuser, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
St. Croix Falls took their win against Chetek-Weyerhaeuser in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 19-2. Will St. Croix Falls repeat their success, or does Chetek-Weyerhaeuser have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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