Duluth, Minn. -- Minnesota Duluth mercy-ruled Minnesota Crookston in a doubleheader on Thursday afternoon, winning 13-0 in game one in five innings and 9-1 in game two, also in five innings.

Minnesota Crookston falls to 11-32 on the season.

Game One

Minnesota Duluth would strike early in the bottom of the first to take an early 1-0 lead.

Their big inning would take place in the second, using a pair of two-run home runs for a seven spot. UMD would score five more in the bottom of the fourth for the 13-0 win.

Minnesota Crookston had three hits in the game. Rayna French (Jr., C, La Salle, Manitoba), Chayse Doering (So., OF, Shakopee, Minn.) and Irelyn Spencer (R-Jr., IF, Rapid City, S.D.) each finished with a base knock.

Minnesota Crookston had three errors in the game as Charlotte Dombrowski (Sr., P, Valparaiso, Ind.) fell to 6-7, giving up five runs in 1.2 innings of work.

Game Two

Minnesota Crookston would get off to a much better start in game two, as they would take an early 1-0 lead on an RBI single from French, who would drive in Madisen Yandle (So., SS, Lakeville, Minn.).

UMD would answer with a run in each the second and third innings and would have another seven run inning, this time in the fourth. Once again, UMD would hit a pair of two-run home runs in the inning.

UMD would defeat the Golden Eagles in five innings, 9-1.

Minnesota Crookston finished with four hits in the game and left three runners on base.

Riley Blake (So., P/OF, Las Vegas, Nev.) gave up five earned runs in 3.2 innings of work, while falling to 0-3 in the circle.

What's Next

Minnesota Crookston is back in action on Sunday, as they welcome in Bemidji State for their home opener doubleheader. First pitch with the Beavers is scheduled for 1 PM.