Marshall's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Nacogdoches Dragons by a score of 9-6. The victory was some much needed relief for the Mavericks as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Anna Belle Peters spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Marshall got a massive performance out of Addi Watkins, who went 2-for-5 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was Watkins' first of the season. Another player making a difference was Karleigh Robinson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Marshall now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Nacogdoches, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Coming up, Marshall will host Tyler at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Marshall is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Tyler a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck. As for Nacogdoches, they will venture away from home to square off against Jacksonville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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