Melba was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the Marsing Huskies by a score of 6-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Melba of the 6-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Friday.
For Marsing's part, Brooklyn Roadenbaugh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up ten Ks. Roadenbaugh has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bailey Daugherty was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Taylor Callison was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Melba's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-13. As for Marsing, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-14-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Melba by a score of 6-5 later that day.
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