Marvin Ridge stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They blew past the Sun Valley Spartans 13-2. Winning may never get old, but Marvin Ridge sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Anna Phifer spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Addison Studney, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Ella Tracy was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Marvin Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Sun Valley, they dropped their record down to 2-9 with that defeat, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Marvin Ridge will head out on the road to take on Porter Ridge at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Marvin Ridge knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Porter Ridge likes a good challenge. As for Sun Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cuthbertson at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Cuthbertson is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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