Sadly, Willmar is still looking for their first win of the season after eight games. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-4 walloping at the hands of the Rocori Spartans on Tuesday. One positive for Willmar, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Willmar saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zadina Butcher, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Norsten, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Willmar's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Rocori, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Willmar will take on Fergus Falls at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Willmar will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Rocori, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Sauk Rapids-Rice at 4:30 p.m. Rocori's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Sauk Rapids-Rice's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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