Sadly, Tri-County is still looking for their first win of the season after six matches. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-9 walloping at the hands of the Rosholt Hornets on Monday. One positive for Tri-County, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Morgan Anderson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Skye Hopkins, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Rosholt's side, Addi Gagas was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and five unearned) runs off five hits. Gagas has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Gagas was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Gracie Flees was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four runs, a triple, and two RBI. Natalie Rink was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-6.
Tri-County's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Rosholt, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Tri-County will head out on the road to challenge Tigerton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rosholt, they will be playing at home against Wittenberg-Birnamwood at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rosholt is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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