Doniphan gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over the Malden Green Wave. Doniphan's victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
For Malden's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mariah Loya, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Malden are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Doniphan will challenge New Madrid County Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Malden, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Bernie at 4:30 p.m. Malden is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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