After losing to Pillager the last time they met, Crosby-Ironton decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Crosby-Ironton Rangers walked away with a 4-1 win over the Pillager Huskies on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Crosby-Ironton.
Tori Oehrlein spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Sammie Hachey was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Crosby-Ironton's victory bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Pillager, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crosby-Ironton will take on Hill City/Northland at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Hill City/Northland is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so Crosby-Ironton will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Pillager, they will head out on the road to challenge Royalton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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