04/16/25 vs Calhoun | 3 |
04/15/25 vs Lincolnwood | 7 |
04/14/25 @ Vandalia | 9 |
04/08/25 @ Highland | 1 |
04/07/25 vs Ramsey | 16 |
+ 5 more games |
Mulberry Grove is a perfect 4-0 against Martinsville since April of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Aces will welcome the Bluestreaks at 10:00 a.m. Mulberry Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Things were looking good for Mulberry Grove after they put the first runs on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 10-3 to Calhoun.
Jenni Mezo made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Callye Earnest was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Martinsville ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They beat Dugger Union by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-6. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 8, 2019, but that streak is no more.
Brylee Reed spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kamryn Remlinger, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Olivia Miller, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Martinsville pushed their record up to 5-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for Mulberry Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Mulberry Grove took their win against Martinsville in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 12-2 score. Will the Aces repeat their success, or do the Bluestreaks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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