The Sauk Centre Mainstreeters will be playing at home against the Holdingford Huskers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sauk Centre will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Sauk Centre is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 19-9 margin over Staples-Motley on Friday.
Jenna Riley spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Emily Peters and Peyton Borgmann did most of the damage at the plate: Peters scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while Borgmann went 4-for-5 with four RBI and two runs. Isabelle Kolbo was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases.
Meanwhile, Holdingford was able to grind out a solid victory over Maple Lake on Tuesday, taking the game 8-4.
Sauk Centre's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-10. As for Holdingford, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Sauk Centre couldn't quite finish off Holdingford in their previous matchup back in May of 2022 and fell 13-11. Can Sauk Centre avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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