Albert Lea is on a seven-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Worthington a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Saturday. The Albert Lea Tigers will look to defend their home field against the Worthington Trojans at 12:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Thursday, Albert Lea came up short against Austin and fell 4-1.
Makenzie Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits.
At the plate, Albert Lea saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hannah Schuhmacher, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Meanwhile, Worthington lost 9-3 to St. Peter on Thursday.
Albert Lea's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Worthington, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Everything went Albert Lea's way against Worthington in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Albert Lea made off with a 16-9 win. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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