Verona fell victim to Marionville and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. Their rough 15-0 defeat to the Marionville Comets might stick with them for a while. Verona's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it five in a row.
For Marionville's part, Maggie Murphy was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Annaliyah Ghan, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Verona's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Marionville, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Verona will head out on the road to face off against Wheaton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Marionville, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against East Newton at 5:00 p.m. Marionville's pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so East Newton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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