Pillager was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Lauren Anderson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sophia Schrom, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Pillager's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Wadena-Deer Creek, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Pillager will head out to challenge Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Huskies are facing the Bears at the right time seeing as the Bears are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Wadena-Deer Creek, they will square off against Parkers Prairie at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Wolverines' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 9.2 runs per game this season.
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