SLEEPY EYE -- Buffalo Lake-Hector picked up its first victory at the most opportune time, defeating Sleepy Eye 6-2 in the Section 2A-North playoffs on Friday.
BLH (1-10) scored five runs off of six hits in the first inning. Amanda DeMoss had a two-run single and Karlee Ilgen doubled in another run.
Brittany Lade picked up the win. She scattered six hits, gave up two runs, walked three and struck out four.
BLH 6, Sleepy Eye 2
BL-Hector 501 000 0 -- 6 7 1
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Sleepy Eye 010 100 0 -- 2 6 1
HITTING - Buffalo Lake-Hector: Amanda DeMoss 2-for-3, 2 rbi; Emily Kubesh 1-for-2, 2 runs; Jessie Kalenberg 1-for-2; Michaela Wolff 1-for-3; Erin Daak 1-for-4; Karlee Ilgen 1-for-4, 2b, rbi ... Sleepy Eye: Paige Walter 2-for-3
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) -- Buffalo Lake-Hector: Brittany Lade (W) 7-6-2-*-3-4 ... Sleepy Eye: Kristen Schindele (L) 0-6-5-*-0-0, Carrissa Hillmer 7-1-1-*-3-4
Late Thursday results
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Game One
Sleepy Eye 3, BLH 2
Sleepy Eye 010 020 0 -- 3 6 0
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BLH 000 011 0 -- 2 5 1
HITTING - Sleepy Eye: Paige Walter 2-for-3, 2 runs, 2 rbi, HR; Kristen Schindele 2-for-3; Leah Siefkes 1-for-1; Chelsey Jensen 1-for-4 ... Buffalo Lake-Hector: Brittany Lade 2-for-3, Claya Schafer 1-for-2, Cassie Scharmer 1-for-2, 3b, rbi; Emily Kubesh 1-for-3
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) -- Sleepy Eye: Paige Walter 4-3-1-*-3-7; Melissa Falk 3-2-1-*-0-1 ... Buffalo Lake-Hector: Brittany Lade 7-6-3-*-2-4
Game Two
Sleepy Eye 3, BLH 0
BLH 000 000 0 -- 0 1 1
Sleepy Eye 000 030 x -- 3 4 0
HITTING - Buffalo Lake-Hector: Erin Daak 1-for-3, 2b ... Sleepy Eye: Leah Siefkes 2-for-4; Chelsey Jensen 1-for-3; Amy Altmann 1-for-2
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PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) -- Buffalo Lake-Hector: Karlee Ilgen 6-4-3-*-3-3 ... Sleepy Eye: Carissa Hillmer 7-1-0-0-4-6