Flandreau was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 16-5 to the Lennox Orioles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Flandreau of the 18-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Sadie Lott was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
On Lennox's side, they got a great performance from Hayley Hahn as she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up five earned runs off six hits. Hahn has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Taylor Ragle was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Teagen Sturm was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
Flandreau's defeat dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Lennox, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-14.
Flandreau will take on Tea at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Tea's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Flandreau's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lennox, they will head out on the road to take on Dell Rapids at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Dell Rapids is coming into the contest with five straight wins at home, so Lennox will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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