It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Rock Creek ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They walked away with a 12-9 win over the Marysville Bulldogs.
For Marysville's part, Lindsey Dressman spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and nine unearned) runs on 15 hits and racked up nine Ks. Dressman has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Paige Siemens led a balanced group of hitters, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Dressman, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
Rock Creek is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2-1 record this season. As for Marysville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rock Creek will take on St. Marys at TBD on Monday. As for Marysville, they will be playing at home against Wamego at 4:30 p.m. in Tuesday's first game.
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