Randolph and Markesan are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Randolph Rockets will head out on the road to face off against the Markesan Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Randolph lost 15-6 to Princeton/Green Lake on Wednesday. Randolph has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Markesan stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Montello. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Markesan.
Hannah Stellmacher made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Stellmacher has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Stellmacher was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Karlie Olson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Megan Glover, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Randolph's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Markesan, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Randolph might still be hurting after the 14-8 loss they got from Markesan in their previous matchup back in April. Can Randolph avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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