Mullins kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They suffered a tough 25-0 loss at the hands of the Marion Swamp Foxes. The defeat means Mullins is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Marion's part, Payten Sawyer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Sawyer was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Marion got a massive performance out of Anna Grace Page, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kristen Shaw, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, a triple, and two RBI.
The victory for Marion keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mullins will take on Marion at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Marion, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Conway, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Conway: 3.8, Marion: 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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