Flandreau dropped their record down to 9-6 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Deuel Cardinals by a score of 4-2. The Fliers were red-hot at the plate heading into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the five matches prior), but the Cardinals' pitcher proved too tough.
Flandreau saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sadie Iott, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Deuel, their record now sits at 7-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since May 22, 2024.
On Deuel's side, Katrina Hagberg was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Hagberg has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Flandreau is taking a road trip to take on McCook Central/Montrose at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Fliers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Fighting Cougars have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season. As for Deuel, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Sioux Valley at 4:00 p.m.
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