Marshall has been away from home for six games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Odessa Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Marshall will be strutting in after a win while Odessa will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Marshall finally turned things around against Father Tolton on Saturday. They walked away with an 11-6 victory over Father Tolton.
Ainsley McCracken was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Fann, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
Meanwhile, Odessa didn't have quite enough to beat Oak Grove on Tuesday and fell 6-5. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Brooklyn Burks made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in batting average. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordyn Loehr, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Marshall's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Odessa, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Marshall suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Odessa in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Marshall have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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