Melba had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 5-12 to make it five. They fell just short of the Marsing Huskies by a score of 5-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Huskies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-6 two weeks ago.
Melba saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kali Adams, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Marsing, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since May 10, 2024.
On Marsing's side, Brooklyn Roadenbaugh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 16 Ks. Roadenbaugh has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Taylor Callison, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Abby Heredia was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Looking ahead, Melba will host Glenns Ferry at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Marsing does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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