The Scott City Rams will take on the Marion Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Scott City turned things around against Advance on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Hornets 11-10.
Brianna Mills spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and six unearned) runs on 13 hits and racked up six Ks. Those six strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
Ava Huckstep
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At the plate, Ava Huckstep was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyvia Karrenbrock, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Marion had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They never let the Comanches get on the board and left with a 16-0 win. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by six runs or more this season.
Marion's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Scott City, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Scott City might still be hurting after the 14-3 defeat they got from Marion in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will the Rams 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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