Maggie Walker hasn't had much luck against Deep Run recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Maggie Walker will host Deep Run at 5:30 p.m. Maggie Walker has given up an average of 10.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Freeman hit Maggie Walker with a six-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. Maggie Walker lost 13-3 to Freeman.
Maggie Walker saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anu Ramesh, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Deep Run). They were the clear victors by a 15-1 margin over Hermitage on Friday. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 12 runs or more this season.
Deep Run got a big performance out of Ella Pawlewicz, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three runs gave Pawlewicz a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabby Chrapek, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Deep Run was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .448. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Deep Run is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Maggie Walker, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Tuesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Maggie Walker hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .353. However, it's not like Deep Run struggles in that department as they've averaged .350. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Maggie Walker suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Deep Run when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Maggie Walker have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.