Musselman had lost seven straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 7-14-1 to make it eight. They fell just short of the Martinsburg Bulldogs by a score of 8-7. The Applemen were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bulldogs earlier this season, when they won 8-0.
Bella Belcher and Camryn Mallow did some serious damage despite the final result: Belcher went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run, while Mallow went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Kayla Weber also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
As for Martinsburg, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-18. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since April 14th.
On Martinsburg's side, they got a great performance from Madison Rogers as she tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Rogers has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, DJ Houser was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two triples, four RBI, and one run. Those two triples gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamarrah Dozier, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
As of now, neither Musselman nor Martinsburg have any future games scheduled.
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