Crookston extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-7. They lost 16-10 to the East Grand Forks Green Wave. Even if the Pirates couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Crookston got a massive performance out of Leia Parkin, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. That double was Parkin's first of the season. Brynna Kopecky was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and one stolen base.
East Grand Forks' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-9. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On East Grand Forks' side, the team relied heavily on Amiya Julien, who went 4-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Those four hits gave Julien a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Preslee Hartje, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with four runs and two stolen bases.
Coming up, Crookston will be playing at home against Northern Freeze co-op [Marshall County Central/Tri-County] at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Grand Forks does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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