For the second straight game, St. Croix Central will face off against Somerset. The Panthers will venture away from home to take on the Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: St. Croix Central has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Somerset will arrive with three straight victories.
Somerset hit St. Croix Central with a seven-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers came up short against the Spartans, falling 13-3.
For Somerset's part, Marissa Wegleitner made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Wegleitner was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Chloe Greeder was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI. Those three doubles gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Olivia Johnson, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Somerset's record is now 14-6. As for St. Croix Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
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