Maclay has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the North Florida Christian Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Maclay will be strutting in after a win while North Florida Christian will be coming in after a loss.
Maclay is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Jefferson County (and have done all season long). Everything went Maclay's way against Jefferson County on Tuesday as Maclay made off with a 22-1 victory. While fans of Maclay might be used to big wins, the 21-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Victoria Gainey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Gainey was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Sophia Lee was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Anelise Evers, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, North Florida Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 7-0 to Madison County.
Maclay's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for North Florida Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.
Maclay suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to North Florida Christian when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Maclay avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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