For the second straight game, Hico will face off against Mart. The Tigers will square off against the Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Hico heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Wednesday. They fell just short of Mart by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tigers have suffered since February 25th.
For Mart's part, Marley Maas made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over 3.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Those ten strikeouts gave Maas a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season.
Maas wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Reagan Desmuke, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
The win was the third in a row for Mart, bringing their record up to 14-12. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Hico, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
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