Sisseton is 0-4 against Deuel since May of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Sisseton Redmen will be playing in front of their home fans against the Deuel Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Sisseton is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Milbank 19-18. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sisseton.
Meanwhile, Deuel had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 victory over the C-E Hawks.
Katrina Hagberg spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 15 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Rylynn Streich was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tory Engebretson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Sisseton pushed their record up to 3-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Deuel, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Sisseton might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Deuel in their previous matchup on Tuesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hagberg, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Now that Sisseton knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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