Melba won the last time they faced Marsing, and things went their way on Monday too. The Melba Mustangs walked away with a 12-8 victory over the Marsing Huskies.
Kalli Adams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Olivia Atack, who went 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Analise Robson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
On Marsing's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ariel Ingersoll, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Daugherty, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Marsing was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Melba only hit no.
Melba's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Marsing, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7-1.
Melba will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Nampa Christian, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Nampa Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Marsing, they will head out on the road to take on Nyssa at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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