Markesan's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 12-6 margin over the Randolph Rockets. This was a revenge game for the Hornets: when they faced off against the Rockets back in April, they had to take a 12-0 defeat.
Ali Kirker
| 05/12/25 vs Randolph | 2 |
| 05/10/25 vs Berlin | 2 |
| 05/10/25 vs Omro | 1 |
| 05/08/25 vs Princeton/Green Lake | 1 |
| 05/06/25 @ Pardeeville | 1 |
| 04/29/25 vs Montello | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Ali Kirker, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jaelyn Walker, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Markesan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .344 or higher in five consecutive matchups.
Markesan's victory bumped their record up to 5-10-2. As for Randolph, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Markesan will take on Cambria-Friesland at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hilltoppers have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Randolph, they will face off against Green Lake/Princeton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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