Model's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 21-9 margin over the Darlington Tigers. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three games by 12 runs or more this season.
Sadie Raughton was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Those stolen bases were she's first for the season. Another player making a difference was Kylie Porter, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
The victory got Model back to even at 3-3. As for Darlington, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Model will be playing in front of their home fans against Haralson County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Darlington, they will venture away from home to challenge Temple at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Temple's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Darlington's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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