After flying high against Amery last Monday, Bloomer came back down to earth. The Bloomer Blackhawks fell just short of the St. Croix Falls Saints by a score of 7-5 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bloomer of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For St. Croix Falls' part, Quinn Williamson and Claire Bradt did most of the damage at the plate: Williamson scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4, while Bradt scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Rylee Williamson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Bloomer now has a losing record at 1-2.
Bloomer will be playing in front of their home fans against Unity at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for St. Croix Falls, they will head out on the road to square off against Prescott at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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