Softball Game Recap: Marlette Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 9:34pm

Softball Recap: Marlette Red Raiders vs. Unionville-Sebewaing Patriots

Marlette fell victim to Unionville-Sebewaing and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Unionville-Sebewaing Patriots. Marlette has struggled against Unionville-Sebewaing recently, as their match on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.

For Unionville-Sebewaing's part, not much got past Olivia Green, who gave up just one hit and racked up nine Ks to keep Marlette off the board. Green has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ella Neumann, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Rylie Betson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.

Marlette's loss dropped their record down to 5-2-1. As for Unionville-Sebewaing, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marlette will take on Sandusky at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Unionville-Sebewaing, they will be playing at home against Laker at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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