Marlins
| 05/02/25 @ Norview | 12 |
| 04/24/25 @ Salem | 11 |
| 04/28/25 vs Green Run | 9 |
| 04/29/25 @ Tallwood | 8 |
| 03/27/25 @ Landstown | 8 |
Bayside came out on top against Princess Anne on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run first inning. The Marlins blew past the Cavaliers 10-3. The result was nothing new for the Marlins, who have now won seven matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Carli Melton and Kennedy Allen were major factors while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Melton didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Allen pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Melton has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. At the plate, Melton went 3-for-4 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs, while Allen went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three runs gave Allen a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madison Matthews, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Caidyn Doss, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and one double.
Bayside was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .412. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .323 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Bayside pushed their record up to 9-10 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. As for Princess Anne, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
Bayside will venture away from home to face off against Great Bridge at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. The Marlins' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season. Princess Anne does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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