Altoona came into Thursday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 10-5 win over the St. Croix Central Panthers on Thursday. This was a revenge matchup for Altoona, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-4 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
For St. Croix Central's part, Morgan Barker made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Laney Klinger was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Altoona's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for St. Croix Central, they dropped their record down to 4-4 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Altoona will be playing at home against Somerset at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Somerset's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Altoona's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Croix Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Amery at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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