With a playoff game on the line, Maiden rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Wheatmore Warriors. Maiden might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten games by eight runs or more this season.
Raegan Rembert made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Rembert has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Rembert was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Maiden got a massive performance out of Macy Michael, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Averie Waddell was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
On Wheatmore's side, Maddie Nichols made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Maiden's victory bumped their record up to 15-4. As for Wheatmore, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-13.
Maiden will stay at home for another game and welcome Mount Pleasant at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mount Pleasant will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. Wheatmore does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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