Musselman took a nine-run defeat the last time they faced off against John Marshall, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Musselman narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past John Marshall 9-7. This was payback for the Applemen, who suffered a 9-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Allison Hoffman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on 12 hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Grace Hostetler was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Lydia McClintock, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

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| 03/22/25 - Home | 9-7 W |
| 04/14/17 - Away | 0-9 L |
| 04/14/17 - Away | 0-9 L |
| 04/14/17 - Away | 0-9 L |
Musselman's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for John Marshall, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Musselman will have a chance to go back-to-back against John Marshall: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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