Softball Preview: Carlson Marauders vs. Plymouth Wildcats
The Carlson Marauders will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Plymouth Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. Carlson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Carlson gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Richard with a sharp 16-4 win.
Addison Butt made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Butt was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Carlson got a massive performance out of Addison Skinner, who went 4-for-5 with five RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Isabelle Salas was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with four runs, a triple, and a double.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Plymouth's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Northville last Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for Plymouth in their matchups with Northville: they've now lost four in a row.
Carlson's victory bumped their record up to 16-11. As for Plymouth, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
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