The Cadott Hornets will venture away from home to square off against the Shell Lake Lakers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Cadott has given up an average of 9.6 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Boyceville hit Cadott with a 12-run second inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hornets lost 16-1 to the Bulldogs. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Hornets couldn't push the score so high this time.
Turtle Lake/Clayton typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Shell Lake proved too difficult a challenge. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Titans an 8-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Lakers, who have now won four games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Lily Anderson was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with four RBI and one double. Missy Melton also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Shell Lake always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .519. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Turtle Lake/Clayton only posted an OBP of .176.
Shell Lake's record is now 4-5. As for Cadott, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
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