Milbank had lost 18 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 1-5 to make it 19. They came up short against the Deuel Cardinals, falling 15-0. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, with their most recent loss being a 17-0 defeat on Saturday.
As for Deuel, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 13-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games.
For Deuel's part, Aubrey Lanners and Roxanne Raml did most of the damage at the plate: Lanners got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs, while Raml went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Raml has posted over her last six contests. Another player making a difference was Graclyn Nielsen, who earned three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Coming up, Milbank will square off against Arlington/Lake Preston at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Deuel, they will be playing at home against Elkton/Lake Benton at 4:00 p.m. on the 13th.
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