The Geibel Catholic Gators will challenge the Mapletown Maples at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Geibel Catholic managed to slip by Mapletown the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Gators lost 10-0 to the Maples last Monday.
For Mapletown's part, they let Marley Shiflett and Lainey Taylor run wild. Shiflett went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run, while Taylor went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Those three RBI gave Shiflett a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Vanata, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
Mapletown always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .607. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Mapletown has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-12 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Geibel Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
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