Northfield hit Albert Lea with a five-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers lost 13-3 to the Raiders. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Tigers have suffered since April 10th.
Easton Schewe was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Graham Goskeson, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Albert Lea and nudges their season record down to 6-4. As for Northfield, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Albert Lea will square off against rival Austin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Northfield is set to challenge their familiar foe Red Wing at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Raiders 2.7, the Wingers 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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