Herndon had lost six straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 5-11 to make it seven. They fell just short of the George C. Marshall Statesmen by a score of 8-7. The Hornets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Statesmen earlier this season, when they won 7-6.
Anna Korsvall and Emilia Korsvall did some serious damage despite the final result: Anna went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double, while Emilia went 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie McGee, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
As for George C. Marshall, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games.
On George C. Marshall's side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Devanney, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those four hits gave Devanney a new career-high. Lindsey Manifor was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Herndon has already played their next matchup (against Yorktown), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for George C. Marshall, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-8 win against Wakefield on the 16th.
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