Pine Plains lost against Marlboro Central back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Pine Plains Bombers lost 11-3 to the Marlboro Central Dukes. The loss continues a trend for Pine Plains in their matchups with Marlboro Central: they've now lost four in a row.
For Marlboro Central's part, Leah Gunsett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits. Gunsett has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Marlboro Central got a massive performance out of Emma Jackson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kalista Birkenstock, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Pine Plains' defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Marlboro Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-3.
Pine Plains will be playing in front of their home fans against Roosevelt at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Marlboro Central, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Highland at 4:15 p.m. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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