La Crescent has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Plainview-Elgin-Millville Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, La Crescent didn't have quite enough to beat St. Charles and fell 3-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs La Crescent has scored all season.
La Crescent saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kinlee Grattan, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Plainview-Elgin-Millville suffered a tough 11-5 defeat at the hands of Lourdes on Thursday.
Allyson Schuchard was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire Rahman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
La Crescent's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Plainview-Elgin-Millville, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
La Crescent took their victory against Plainview-Elgin-Millville when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 16-2. Will La Crescent repeat their success, or does Plainview-Elgin-Millville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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