For the second straight game, Manning will face off against Mullins. The Monarchs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Auctioneers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Manning knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Mullins likes a good challenge.
Manning is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Mullins with a sharp 25-5 win on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Monarchs in their matchups with the Auctioneers: they've now won three in a row.
Shayden Epps and Tara Billups did most of the damage at the plate: Epps got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and one stolen base, while Billups got on base in three of her five plate appearances with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. What's more, Epps posted two hits, the most she's had since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Anna Barrett, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Manning always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Manning's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Mullins, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
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