Regina hit L'Anse Creuse North with a eight-run first inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Crusaders fell just short of Regina by a score of 10-9. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Crusaders of the 9-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2015.
L'Anse Creuse North got a good showing from Brylee Bradley, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
At the plate, Ava Alexander was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run. Emily Paling was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs.
This is the second loss in a row for L'Anse Creuse North and nudges their season record down to 9-11. As for Regina, their win bumped their record up to 8-10.
Looking ahead, L'Anse Creuse North will take on Sterling Heights Stevenson at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Crusaders are facing the Titans at the right time seeing as the Titans are stuck on a 17-game losing streak. Regina has already played their next contest (against Anchor Bay), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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