Maple Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They suffered a tough 16-3 defeat at the hands of the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Jaguars. Maple Lake was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa's part, they got a massive performance out of Taylor Shelton, who went 3-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklyn Fischer, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Maple Lake's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-3. As for Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Maple Lake will head out on the road to square off against Spectrum at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Spectrum will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Maple Lake surely won't give up without a fight. As for Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa, they will be playing at home against Eden Valley-Watkins at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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