Pleasant Hope extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-5. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Marionville Comets. The Pirates were not able to make up for their defeat to the Comets from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
As for Marionville, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games.
For Marionville's part, Caysen Crumpley made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Crumpley was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, Reece Workman was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with three RBI and one triple. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Addison Packwood, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pleasant Hope will venture away from home to square off against Early at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Marionville, they will head out to face off against Miller at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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