Softball Recap: Forsyth Panthers vs. Marionville Comets
On Tuesday, the Forsyth Panthers earned a 9-4 win over the Marionville Comets. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Forsyth.
Lindsey Essary was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Essary was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Zoe White was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was Taylor Braden, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Marionville's side, Maggie Murphy was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-4.
Forsyth's victory bumped their record up to 14-16. As for Marionville, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-8.
Forsyth will head out on the road to face off against Clever at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Marionville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Spokane at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marionville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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