Softball Recap: Fallston Cougars vs. North East Indians
In what's become a running theme this season, Fallston gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They put the hurt on the North East Indians with a sharp 9-1 victory. That's more bragging rights for Fallston, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Madison Burns was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Burns has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Burns was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Abigail Marmen, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Aleisa Rowe, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
Fallston's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-4. As for North East, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4-1.
Fallston will have a chance to go back-to-back against North East: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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