Mishawaka Marian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 13-1 to the Penn Kingsmen. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mishawaka Marian of the 8-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Mishawaka Marian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlin Pratt, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Penn's side, Aubrey Zachary looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Zachary has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Abigail Widmar was a standout: she scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Izabella Hanna, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Mishawaka Marian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Penn, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-5.
Mishawaka Marian will be playing in front of their home fans against LaVille at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mishawaka Marian is facing LaVille at the right time seeing as LaVille is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Penn, they will head out on the road to square off against Bremen at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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