It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Marbury had no problem doing just that on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Selma Saints. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Marbury considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
The result came thanks to Elizabeth Woodfin's shutout, as she gave up just one hit and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Addyson Jarman was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Marbury's win bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Selma, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-9.
Marbury does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Selma, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Dallas County at 4:30 p.m. Dallas County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season.
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