Marsing had lost five straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 11-13 to make it six. They lost 17-0 to the Nampa Christian Trojans. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, with their most recent loss being a 10-0 defeat last Friday.
As for Nampa Christian, the win keeps them at an undefeated 18-0. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games.
For Nampa Christian's part, Peyton Shook made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Shook has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Addison Gray was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. She is on a roll when it comes to triples, as she's now hit at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Kaitlyn Kinzler was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and two RBI.
Marsing does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Nampa Christian, they will be playing at home against Parma at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 12.1 runs per game this season.
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