The Carlisle County Comets have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Marshall County Marshals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Carlisle County's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Murray as Carlisle County made off with an 11-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Carlisle County considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Olivia Webb made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Webb has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Webb was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Carlisle County let Anna Russelburg and Reese Eddleman loose on the outfield. Russelburg went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a triple, while Eddleman got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Ballard, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Marshall County gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 11-0 margin over Paducah Tilghman. Marshall County's victory was all the more impressive since Paducah Tilghman was averaging only four runs allowed on the season.
Lilly Hayden tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Marshall County got a massive performance out of Allicen Harris, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Madyson Morton, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and a triple.
Carlisle County's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-17. As for Marshall County, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-8.
Carlisle County beat Marshall County 9-6 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Carlisle County repeat their success, or does Marshall County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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