For the second straight game, Menomonie will face off against Rice Lake. The Mustangs will take on the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last five games Menomonie has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Menomonie took a eight-run defeat the last time they faced off against Rice Lake, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Mustangs had just enough and edged out the Warriors 3-2. The three-run effort marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
For Rice Lake's part, Madi Rowe made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Rice Lake has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Menomonie, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
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