Flandreau was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alcester-Hudson Cubs. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Flandreau has scored all season.
Flandreau saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sadie Lott, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Alcester-Hudson's side, Emma Moller was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Moller has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Moller was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Flandreau's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Alcester-Hudson, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5.
Flandreau will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Sioux Valley at 10:00 p.m. Flandreau is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Alcester-Hudson, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome West Central, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. West Central will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Alcester-Hudson surely won't give up without a fight.
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