Musselman had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 4-9-1 to make it five. They lost 12-2 to the Keyser Golden Tornado. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Golden Tornado this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-4 last Saturday.
As for Keyser, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by eight runs or more this season.
For Keyser's part, Mady McIntyre made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. McIntyre has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, Keyser let Brielle Root and Bibs Felton run wild. Root went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two RBI, and one double, while Felton got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Brianna O'Reilly was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Keyser beat Musselman by a score of 6-5 later that day.
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