The Pillager Huskies will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Crosby-Ironton Rangers at 4:30 p.m. Pillager will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Pillager lost 15-8 to Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Pillager has lost by exactly seven runs.
Meanwhile, Crosby-Ironton scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-3 margin over McGregor. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Crosby-Ironton with their most commanding win of the season.
Kirsten Nixon was a standout: she scored three runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kearyn Gressman, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Pillager's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Crosby-Ironton, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-12.
Pillager was able to grind out a solid win over Crosby-Ironton in their previous meeting back in April of 2019, winning 6-2. Does Pillager have another victory up their sleeve, or will Crosby-Ironton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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