Berry and Maplesville squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Berry had to settle for second. They lost 15-4 to the Maplesville Red Devils. Berry was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Maplesville apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2016.
For Maplesville's part, Mollie Smith was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. Smith has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with.
In other batting news, Jaden McGee was a standout: she scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Kamylia Talley was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
Berry's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 14-17. As for Maplesville, they have been performing well recently as they've won 16 of their last 20 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-12 record this season.
As of now, neither Berry nor Maplesville have any future games scheduled.
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