Mullins is 0-5 against Marion since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Mullins Auctioneers will look to defend their home field against the Marion Swamp Foxes at 6:00 p.m.
Mullins is is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season two weeks ago. They suffered a rough 23-6 loss at the hands of Lee Central.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Marion gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They blew past Andrews 12-5. The win was nothing new for Marion as they're now sitting on three straight.
Kynnedi Jenkins was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Jenkins has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Jenkins was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Amiyah Waiters, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4. Ayoni Malloy was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
Mullins' defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Marion, their victory bumped their record up to 15-2.
Mullins suffered a grim 25-0 defeat to Marion in their previous matchup on April 2nd. Will Mullins have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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