On Friday, Grand Forks Central faced Thompson in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Grand Forks Central Knights lost 19-8 to the Thompson Tommies. Grand Forks Central's loss continues a trend for the team, making it six in a row.
For Thompson's part, Cindy Eliason was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Marleigh Kurtz, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4.
Grand Forks Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Thompson, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Grand Forks Central will take on Devils Lake at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Thompson, they will head out on the road to challenge Central Cass at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Thompson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 16.9 runs per game this season.
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