In what's become a running theme this season, Martins Ferry gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past the Cambridge Bobcats 9-3. The win was nothing new for Martins Ferry as they're now sitting on three straight.
Maddie Lucas was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Lucas has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Lucas was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Giana Chirpas was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Abbey Snedeker, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
On Cambridge's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Kenworthy, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Martins Ferry pushed their record up to 14-4 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Cambridge, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-8-1.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Buckeye Local the next time they take the field. Martins Ferry will head out to face Buckeye Local at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Cambridge will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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