Mankato West is 10-0 against Albert Lea since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Mankato West Scarlets will stay at home for another game and welcome the Albert Lea Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Mankato West knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Albert Lea likes a good challenge.
Last Saturday, Mankato West was able to grind out a solid victory over Apple Valley, taking the game 10-7.
Meanwhile, Albert Lea was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of Austin by a score of 7-5.
Kendra Knutson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Calleigh Noble, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Mankato West has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Albert Lea, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Mankato West took their win against Albert Lea in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 13-1. Will Mankato West repeat their success, or does Albert Lea have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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