Softball Recap: Marlboro Central Dukes vs. Roosevelt Presidents
In what's become a running theme this season, Marlboro Central gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Everything went their way against the Roosevelt Presidents as the Marlboro Central Dukes made off with a 9-1 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Marlboro Central also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Leah Gunsett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kiera Del Salto was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Emma Jackson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Roosevelt's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cali DeLawder, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Marlboro Central's victory bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Roosevelt, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Pine Plains the next time they take the field. Marlboro Central will head out to face Pine Plains at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, while Roosevelt will head out to face them at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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