Carli Melton was dynamite on Thursday, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her ninth in a row with two or fewer walks. On the year, she has an ERA of 1.68 over 25 innings pitched.
Coming up, Melton and Bayside will venture away from home to square off against Great Bridge at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. The Marlins will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 103 places lower in Virginia), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Melton? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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