The Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm will be playing at home against the Moorhead Spuds at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sauk Rapids-Rice is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
On Monday, Sauk Rapids-Rice had just enough and edged Buffalo out 2-1.
Ava Knutson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 15 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Riley Turck, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Moorhead gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Alexandria a 12-0 shutout. While fans of Moorhead might be used to big wins, the 12-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Sauk Rapids-Rice has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-11 record this season. As for Moorhead, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
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