Montevideo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-2 walloping at the hands of the Sauk Centre Mainstreeters. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Montevideo of the 15-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Sauk Centre's part, Jenna Riley was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Riley was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with five RBI and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Emily Peters was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Peyton Borgmann was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Montevideo's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Sauk Centre, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Montevideo will take on Litchfield at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sauk Centre, they will be playing at home against Minnewaska Area at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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