Madelia-Truman used a seventh-inning rally to beat the Alden-Conger softball team Thursday 4-2 in Alden.

The Knights (1-1, 1-1 Valley) grabbed a 2-0 lead after the second inning, but Madelia-Truman (2-0, 1-0 Valley) rallied to tie the game in the fifth and won it in the seventh with two runs.

Alden-Conger tallied just one hit in the game while Madelia-Truman notched 11, but the Knights got a run from senior Allyssa Maras when she stole two bases and came home when the Jayhawks tried to pick her off at third.

Freshman Ariel scored on a sacrifice for the other run on a sacrifice.

Alden-Conger came apart in the seventh after giving up a double to start the inning, the Knights made two errors and gave up another base hit to allow Madelia-Truman to win.

Alden-Conger faces New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva Saturday in the NRHEG Tournament in New Richland.

Madelia-Truman 4, Alden-Conger 2

Madelia-Truman 000 110 2 — 4 11 0

Alden-Conger 110 000 0 — 2 1 2

WP—Shelby Wiederhoeft 7 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 9 K

LP—Ali Songstad 7 IP, 11 H, 4 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 7 K