For the second straight game, Marist will face off against Junction City. The Spartans will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Tigers at 3:00 p.m. Marist has given up an average of 10 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Marist lost 17-7 to Junction City on Tuesday.
Blakely Hauck was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Lera Basom, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
The win (which was Junction City's third in a row) raised their record to 6-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Marist, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-6.
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