Pine City lost against Rush City on Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Pine City Dragons lost 13-1 to the Rush City Tigers. Pine City has not had much luck with Rush City recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
For Rush City's part, Paityn Adickes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Adickes has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Adickes was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Cailyn Glenna was a standout: she scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Hannah Mechtel was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Pine City's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Rush City, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pine City will challenge Mille Lacs co-op [Isle/Onamia] at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rush City, they will head out on the road to square off against Aitkin at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Aitkin will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Rush City surely won't give up without a fight.
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