For the second straight game, Plymouth will face off against Mapleton. The Big Red will take on the Mounties at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Plymouth has given up an average of 12.5 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mapleton hit Plymouth with a 12-run second inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Big Red lost 16-6 to the Mounties. The Big Red haven't had much luck with the Mounties recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Madison Montgomery was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. What's more, she gave up only one walk, the fewest she's had since back in March. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season.
In other batting news, Karsyn Steele-Adkins made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Autumn Roberts was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one double.
Mapleton's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Plymouth, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
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