Friday just wasn't the day for Amery's offense. They lost 16-0 to the St. Croix Central Panthers on Friday. Amery was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as St. Croix Central apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2019.
For St. Croix Central's part, Madeline Rydberg made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rydberg was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run and five RBI.
In other batting news, Laney Klinger was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Lauren Lindus was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Amery has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season. As for St. Croix Central, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-4.
While Amery had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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