Marietta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the McEachern Indians. The Blue Devils were not able to make up for their loss to the Indians from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Kemya Keenan was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Finley Young, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Marietta's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for McEachern, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marietta will welcome Wheeler at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.93 runs per game on average), something the Blue Devils will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for McEachern, they will challenge Osborne at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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