Alanson is 0-3 against Ellsworth since April of 2022 but things could change on Thursday. The Vikings will look to defend their home field against the Lancers at 4:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Wolverine hit Alanson with a five-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Vikings lost 17-4 to the Wildcats.
Lorelei Henderson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with four stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Danica Sumner, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Ellsworth suffered their biggest defeat since April 10, 2024 on Wednesday. They came up short against Johannesburg-Lewiston, falling 15-5. The Lancers have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Alanson's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Ellsworth, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Alanson suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to Ellsworth in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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