| 02/28/25 - Home | 10-25 L |
| 03/23/23 - Away | 9-1 W |
| 03/06/23 - Home | 3-17 L |
| 03/07/22 - Away | 12-1 W |
| 03/30/21 - Away | 14-1 W |
| + 4 more games |
Magee is 7-2 against McLaurin since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Magee has given up an average of 13 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Magee is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell 17-13 to Forest. Even if the Trojans couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Meanwhile, McLaurin made easy work of Laurel on Monday and carried off a 19-6 victory. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 13 runs or more this season.
Kaydann Reed made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, McLaurin let Brooklynn Stevens and Cassie Chatham run wild. Stevens scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Chatham scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave Stevens a new career-high in RBI (two). Another player making a difference was Kami Howell, who scored three runs and stole a base.
The win made it two in a row for McLaurin and bumps their season record up to 5-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.0 runs over those games. As for Magee, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Magee might still be hurting after the 25-10 loss they got from McLaurin when the teams last played back in February. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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