05/12/25 vs Mountain Iron-Buhl | 10-3 |
05/06/25 @ Chisholm | 16-3 |
05/05/25 @ International Falls | 4-3 |
04/25/25 @ Two Harbors | 17-0 |
04/24/25 vs Chisholm | 11-1 |
04/22/25 @ Deer River | 18-4 |
Ely waltzed into their matchup on Monday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They blew past the Mountain Iron-Buhl Rangers 10-3. The Timberwolves have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Rangers, too.
Zoe MacKenzie spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Amelia Penke, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Lindi Zemke, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Ely's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Mountain Iron-Buhl, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ely will challenge Littlefork-Big Falls at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mountain Iron-Buhl, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Mesabi East at 4:00 p.m.
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