Preview: Marionville Comets vs. Exeter Tigers
The Marionville Comets will head out on the road to challenge the Exeter Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Marionville will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Marionville's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Monday. They never let Spokane onto the board and left with an 18-0 victory. Fans of Marionville have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Ashlin Carr made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Carr was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Marionville got a massive performance out of Brooklyn Holder, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Annaliyah Ghan was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Exeter kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They suffered a tough 12-0 defeat at the hands of Marionville.
Marionville pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Exeter, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Marionville's way against Exeter when the teams last played on Saturday as Marionville made off with a 12-0 victory. Will Marionville repeat their success, or does Exeter have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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