The Golden Rams traveled to Rochester to face the Yellowjackets and came away with a pair of wins by the scores of 11-3 (5 innings) and 13-10.
The first game of the doubleheader saw Anoka-Ramsey jump out to an early 3-0 lead in the top of the 1st inning.
Emma Bright led off the game with a triple and scored on a one out double by Madison Segler. Sunny Strait ripped a single scoring Segler.
With two outs, Christina Meyer hit a single scoring Strait.
After Rochester answered with two of their own in the bottom of the 1st, the Golden Rams went back to work in the top of the 2nd inning scoring four more runs. Emili Waite started the big inning with a double to left center. Kayla McHugo reached on an error and Mckenna Packard drove in Waite with a single up the middle. With two outs, Strait steps up and hits a monster bomb to Centerfield driving in three runs.
The score stayed 7-2 until the top of the 4th inning when Anoka-Ramsey scored four more times. Segler, Strait, and Maddie Bottineau all hit consecutive singles to load the bases for Brooke Beberg who promptly delivered a seeing-eye single to right field scoring two.
One out later, Waite steps to the plate to rip another single to left field driving in two more runs.
Strait and Waite each had three hits, while Bright and Segler each had a pair of hits. Strait again picks up her league leading 9th win of the season.
The second game of the doubleheader saw the Golden Rams fall behind 8-1 after three innings when they gave up eight unearned runs thanks to five errors.
The game turned around in the bottom of the fourth inning when the Yellowjackets loaded the bases with nobody out, but Anoka-Ramsey turned a nifty 1-2-3 double play to get out of the inning unscathed.
The bats erupted in the top of the 5th inning with the Golden Rams collecting eight hits and scoring eight runs to take a 9-8 lead.
Jennessa Minor collected two hits in the inning and Packard had a huge bases clearing triple that highlighted the inning. The team would score four more runs the final two innings for the huge comeback win.
Offensive standouts for the game were Bright who was 4-5 with two triples and a double, Strait who was 3-4 with a homerun, two doubles, and three RBI's and Minor who went 3-3. Bottineau picked up her 2nd win in three starts while only giving up one earned run.
Anoka-Ramsey now stands 11-4 (5-1, 1st in MCAC Southern Division) on the season. Next up this week for the Golden Rams are away games at MN West and M-State.