
Comets
03/31/25 @ Clever | 7-13 |
03/28/25 vs Exeter | 14-4 |
03/27/25 @ Spokane | 21-1 |
03/25/25 vs Reeds Spring | 10-4 |
03/24/25 @ Spokane | 21-1 |
It was a good run, but Marionville unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Clever Blue Jays, falling 13-7. If the Comets were looking for revenge after losing 5-2 to the Blue Jays when the teams met back in April of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Maggie Murphy made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Reece Workman, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Murphy wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Marionville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in five consecutive matches.
Marionville's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-4. As for Clever, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Coming up, Marionville is taking a road trip to challenge Pleasant Hope at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Clever, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when Clever Blue Jays duke it out with Fair Grove Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. They will need to watch out since Fair Grove has now posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
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