Cambridge-Isanti hadn't done well against Chisago Lakes Area recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Bluejackets' pitcher stepped up to hand the Wildcats a 4-0 shutout. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 4-1 back in April.
The result came thanks to Mackenzie Brooks's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
Taitum Kostecka
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On the hitting side, Cambridge-Isanti's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Taitum Kostecka, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and one run. Kostecka has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played.
Cambridge-Isanti's win bumped their record up to 13-1. As for Chisago Lakes Area, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cambridge-Isanti will take on North Branch at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Chisago Lakes Area, they will welcome Cloquet at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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