Luverne is 2-7 against Pipestone since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Luverne Cardinals will be playing at home against the Pipestone Arrows at 5:30 p.m. One thing working in Luverne's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Luverne gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Everything went their way against Pipestone as Luverne made off with an 11-4 victory.
Gracie Nath spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ella Reisdorfer, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Payton Behr, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Luverne's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Pipestone, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3.
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