The matchup between Marshall and Robinson on Tuesday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Marshall Lions fell just short of the Robinson Maroons by a score of 11-10. Marshall was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Robinson apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Libby McFarland stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren English, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
On Robinson's side, Ella Bunten was incredible, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Mallory Mosbey, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Marshall and nudges their season record down to 10-5. As for Robinson, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Marshall is on the road again on Wednesday to play Oblong at 4:30 p.m. Marshall is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Robinson, they will head out on the road to take on Richland County at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Richland County is coming into the matchup with four straight victories at home, so Robinson will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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