Marlow extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping them down to 3-8. They fell 7-3 to the Plainview Indians. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-4 last Saturday.
Lakyn Foss was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season.
As for Plainview, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games.
On Plainview's side, Landree Upshaw was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Upshaw has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
In other batting news, Ally Brown was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in October of 2024. Kamrey Martin was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marlow will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Community Christian at 6:15 p.m. on September 11. As for Plainview, they will face off against Ardmore at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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