Mallard Creek scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 31-2 margin over the West Mecklenburg Hawks. Mallard Creek might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matches by 11 runs or more this season.
Alondra Rivera-Maldonado and Ava Parkerson made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Rivera-Maldonado pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Parkerson pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Rivera-Maldonado scored five runs while going 3-for-4, while Parkerson scored five runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Mallard Creek got a massive performance out of Chloe Goldenberg, who scored five runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Makaila Murray, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
The victory got Mallard Creek back to even at 4-4. As for West Mecklenburg, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Chambers the next time they take the field. West Mecklenburg will host Chambers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, while Mallard Creek will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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