
Sabres
05/08/25 vs Detroit Lakes | 17-1 |
05/05/25 vs Monticello | 3-1 |
04/22/25 vs Rocori | 7-3 |
04/21/25 vs Elk River | 1-0 |
Sartell-St. Stephen came tearing into Thursday's game with three straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Detroit Lakes Lakers as they made off with a 17-1 victory. With that win, the Sabres brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Marni Koosmann made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That stolen base was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Sartell-St. Stephen got a massive performance out of Mia Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Maddy Smith was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one RBI.
Sartell-St. Stephen always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .643. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Sartell-St. Stephen's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 8.8 runs this season. As for Detroit Lakes, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sartell-St. Stephen will head out to square off against Bemidji at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Detroit Lakes, they will take on Perham at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Lakers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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