Mark Twain lost against Moberly back in August, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Mark Twain Tigers fell 11-6 to the Moberly Spartans. The Tigers have struggled against the Spartans recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Mark Twain saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bronwyn Harding, who went 3-for-4 with two triples and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Moss, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Mark Twain didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Mark Twain now has a losing record at 16-17. As for Moberly, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-17.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mark Twain will face off against Clark County at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Moberly, they will take on Hallsville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hallsville's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Moberly's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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