Staples-Motley is 0-10 against Park Rapids since May of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Cardinals will look to defend their home field against the Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Staples-Motley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Staples-Motley came up short against Pillager and fell 9-6. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rachel Kossan was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kate Kossan, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Meanwhile, Park Rapids was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wadena-Deer Creek.
Park Rapids saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nora Cederstrom, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Staples-Motley's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Park Rapids, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Staples-Motley suffered a grim 14-1 defeat to Park Rapids in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Cardinals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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