Ladysmith was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. Their tough 19-0 defeat to the St. Croix Falls Saints might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ladysmith of the 14-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For St. Croix Falls' part, Faith Allram made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (she also only allowed one walk). Allram was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, Claire Bradt was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Catherine Williams, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
Ladysmith's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for St. Croix Falls, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ladysmith will play host again on Friday to welcome Northwestern, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. As for St. Croix Falls, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cumberland at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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