Maconaquah had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Culver Academies Eagles by a score of 15-11 on Monday. With that win, Maconaquah brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Blayklee Buman made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and nine unearned) runs off ten hits (and only one walk). Buman was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Maconaquah let Amaya Rader and Shaela Brazzel loose on the outfield. Rader scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Brazzel scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Haylee Scarlett, who scored three runs and stole three bases.
Maconaquah's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3.
Maconaquah is on the road again on Tuesday to play Logansport at 5:00 p.m. Logansport is coming into the matchup with four straight wins at home, so Maconaquah will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Culver Academies will take on Tippecanoe Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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