South St. Paul extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 7-9 in the process. They came up short against the Two Rivers Warriors, falling 14-6. The Packers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Warriors earlier this season, when they won 12-5.
Audrey Madson put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and 11 unearned) runs off six hits. Madson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Sidney Thompson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Those stolen bases were her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Sophie Bebeau, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
As for Two Rivers, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-7. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games.
On Two Rivers' side, Mazzy Stevens spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kaylee Rall, who went 2-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one double. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kira Parker, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Coming up, South St. Paul will be playing at home against Apple Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Two Rivers, they will venture away from home to face off against Coon Rapids at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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