After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Walnut Grove, Macks Creek was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Fair Play Hornets with a sharp 11-5 win. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won nine matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Brooklyn Downing made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off nine hits. Downing was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing four bases.
In other batting news, India Willis was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits. Cami Moulder was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Macks Creek's victory bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Fair Play, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
As of now, neither Macks Creek nor Fair Play have any future games scheduled.
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