Alcester-Hudson waltzed into their match on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Flandreau Fliers by a score of 5-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Alcester-Hudson also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Emma Moller was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Moller has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Moller was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Moller wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Elly Doering, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Emma Solberg, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Alcester-Hudson pushed their record up to 11-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Flandreau, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
Alcester-Hudson will stay at home for another game and welcome West Central at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. West Central will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Alcester-Hudson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Flandreau, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Sioux Valley at 10:00 p.m. Flandreau is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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