Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg is 4-0 against MACCRAY since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg Fighting Saints will be playing at home against the MACCRAY Wolverines at 4:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while MACCRAY has been banged up by ten consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
On Tuesday, Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg needed a bit of extra time to put away Dawson-Boyd. They walked away with a 14-11 victory over the Blackjacks.
Madison Anderson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Anderson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Anderson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, Olivia Noble was a standout: she got on base in three of her six plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Emily Wagner, who scored a run while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, MACCRAY fell victim to Minneota and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 18-0 to the Vikings. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, MACCRAY's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-8 record this season. As for MACCRAY, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg beat MACCRAY 4-0 in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Does Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will MACCRAY turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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