Mariemont has been on the road for five straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Taylor Yellowjackets at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Monday, Mariemont fell victim to a tough 23-1 loss at the hands of Taylor.
For Taylor's part, Ellie Stafford made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 15 over five innings pitched. Stafford has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Stafford was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Willow Montag, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Maggie Graham, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Mariemont's defeat was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Taylor, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
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