After a string of five wins, Chisago Lakes Area's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Apple Valley Eagles by a score of 3-2. Chisago Lakes Area was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Apple Valley apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
For Apple Valley's part, Aliyah Passmore spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits.
At the plate, Apple Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keura Roloff, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Chisago Lakes Area's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-1. As for Apple Valley, their win ended an 11-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-7.
Chisago Lakes Area will head out on the road to challenge North Branch at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. North Branch is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning Chisago Lakes Area will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Apple Valley will take on Burnsville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Apple Valley is facing Burnsville at the right time seeing as Burnsville is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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