Maryvale Prep will square off against the Dulaney Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Maryvale Prep took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against McDonogh by a score of 11-8. Maryvale Prep's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Ruby B (2027) was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. She also allowed ten hits, marking her first of the season. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Bettina M (2027) was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Ruby P (2028) was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Dulaney faced Perry Hall in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Dulaney blew past Perry Hall 16-5. Winning may never get old, but the Lions sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Dulaney's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Maryvale Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
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