Sadly, Totino-Grace is still looking for their first win of the season after nine matches. Their rough 12-0 defeat to the Blaine Bengals on Thursday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Totino-Grace of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Blaine's part, Sarah Kline made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Kline was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Marin Aman was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Emily Vogel, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Totino-Grace's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Blaine, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Totino-Grace will take on St. Croix Prep at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Blaine, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cambridge-Isanti at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Blaine's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Cambridge-Isanti has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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