Marion and Tidehaven squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Marion had to settle for second. They lost 10-1 to the Tidehaven Tigers. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Marion couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Tidehaven's part, Maleah Galvan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Tidehaven got a big performance out of Halyn Rodriguez, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4. Payge Mayo was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Marion has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-12 record this season. As for Tidehaven, their victory bumped their record up to 15-13-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Marion by a score of 9-3 later that day.
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