Mishawaka Marian had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 2-7 to make it five. They came up short against the Jimtown Jimmies, falling 15-2. If the Knights were looking for revenge after losing 13-3 to the Jimmies when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Mishawaka Marian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katie Milligan, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
As for Jimtown, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-6. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games.
On Jimtown's side, Claire Carlson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Kendal McPhee was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Abigail Williams was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
Mishawaka Marian wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 11-1 loss against Glenn on the 26th. As for Jimtown, they have also already played their next match, a 7-3 victory against Peru on the 26th.
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