After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Deep Run, Maggie Walker was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Meadowbrook Monarchs and snuck past 4-3. For Maggie Walker, this counts as revenge for the 11-8 defeat Meadowbrook walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2019.
Will Sams looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Donovan Johnson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Meadowbrook's side, Nicholas Vaughan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits.
Maggie Walker's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Meadowbrook, they dropped their record down to 1-9 with that loss, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Maggie Walker will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Godwin at 6:00 p.m. Godwin will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Maggie Walker surely won't give up without a fight. As for Meadowbrook, they will head out on the road to take on Colonial Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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