Albany had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 2-5 to make it four. They took a 14-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alexandria Cardinals. The Huskies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
As for Alexandria, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.2 runs over those games.
For Alexandria's part, Brooklyn McPhail was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. McPhail continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. Maari Kvidt was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Albany will host Milaca at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Alexandria, they will be playing at home against St. Cloud Cathedral at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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