McCutcheon had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 11-14 to make it four. They came up short against the Westfield Shamrocks, falling 13-4. The loss was just more heartbreak for the Mavericks who fell 8-6 when the teams previously met back in May of 2023.
Mallorie Beutel was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
As for Westfield, the win got them back to even at 12-12. They have beaten McCutcheon the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest McCutcheon has come to flipping the script.
On Westfield's side, Chloe Tanner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Adelyn Kurth was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Makayla Watson was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
McCutcheon and Westfield are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Mavericks will square off against Harrison at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Westfield, they will face off against Zionsville at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.
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