Genoa Area proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by 12) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Toledo Christian Eagles 5-4.
Makayla Magrum spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Maddie Bronowski was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Rilee Popovich, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Genoa Area now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Toledo Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Genoa Area will welcome Margaretta at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Toledo Christian, they will challenge Emmanuel Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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