Marcellus never let their opponents score on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Mexico Tigers with a sharp 15-0 victory. That looming 15-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Mustangs yet this season.
Kendall LaManche was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over four innings pitched. LaManche was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI. Those RBI marked the first that she has brought in this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mariah Kolm, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two RBI and one run. Carly Sears was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs.
Marcellus always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .543. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive contests.
Mustangs
| 04/24/25 vs Mexico | 15-0 |
| 04/04/25 vs Cazenovia | 12-0 |
| 05/25/24 vs Cazenovia | 10-2 |
| 05/23/24 vs Sherburne-Earlville | 9-0 |
| 05/21/24 vs Canastota | 10-0 |
| + 9 more games |
Marcellus pushed their record up to 3-2 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Mexico, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Coming up, Marcellus will head out on the road to take on Westhill at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 10.9 runs per game this season. As for Mexico, they will host Christian Brothers Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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