Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta entered their tilt with Litchfield with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Litchfield Dragons on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Litchfield's part, they got a good showing from Caroline Grabow, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Litchfield saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carmen Lopez, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Camryn IVerson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Litchfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta will challenge Melrose at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Melrose's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Litchfield, they will head out on the road to face off against Dassel-Cokato at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dassel-Cokato will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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