Southwestern's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Maple Grove Red Dragons by a score of 7-3. That's more bragging rights for Southwestern, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Madelyn Burnett made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Burnett was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Siri Dubois was incredible, going 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Lilly Robinson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
The win got Southwestern back to even at 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southwestern will challenge Allegany-Limestone at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Maple Grove, they will head out on the road to take on Frewsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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