Willmar is still looking for their season's first win. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alexandria Cardinals on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Willmar of the 8-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Zadina Butcher and Lexi Owens stepped up to the plate in a big way. Butcher went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI, while Owens scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ally Zwagerman, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Alexandria's side, Maari Kvidt was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ava Klimek, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI and a double.
Willmar's loss dropped their record down to 0-21. As for Alexandria, their victory bumped their record up to 7-12.
Willmar will head out on the road to face off against Little Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Alexandria, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Detroit Lakes at 4:30 p.m. Detroit Lakes will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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