Maconaquah is 1-8 against North Miami since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Maconaquah Braves will head out on the road to take on the North Miami Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Maconaquah is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Maconaquah is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Northfield (and have done all season long). Maconaquah put the hurt on Northfield with a sharp 27-1 victory on Monday. Maconaquah's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Amaya Rader was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Anna Clifton, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
Meanwhile, North Miami narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Peru 5-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for North Miami.
Jordyn Hackworth made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over nine innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Hackworth has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hackworth was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ashtyn Halterman, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Chloe Sparks was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Maconaquah's record is now 7-12. As for North Miami, their record is now 6-13.
Maconaquah might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from North Miami in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Maconaquah, Ellie Musselman (who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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