The scorekeeper got an easy start on Tuesday as neither Caledonia nor La Crescent made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Warriors took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lancers. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by exactly four runs.
Avery Augedahl spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Caledonia saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paizley Lange, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Caledonia and nudges their season record down to 14-4. As for La Crescent, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2.
Caledonia and La Crescent should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Minnesota Rankings. The Warriors (ranked 17th) will meet Rushford-Peterson (ranked 230th) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, La Crescent will square off against Lewiston-Altura at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (36 vs. 130).
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