The Marlington Dukes are taking a road trip to take on the Walsh Jesuit Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Dukes fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Louisville on Friday, sneaking past 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Dukes have posted since April 15, 2024.
Justine Doringo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Chelsea Miller, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Maria Walder, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Meanwhile, Walsh Jesuit put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Louisville with a sharp 11-5 win. Fans of the Warriors have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
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