After only one run in their last matchup, Germantown made sure to put some runs up on the board against Columbus on Thursday. Everything went the Germantown Mavericks' way against the Columbus Falcons as the Germantown Mavericks made off with a 17-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Germantown.
Ella Duhon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Duhon has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Duhon was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Germantown let Julia Glasgow and Addison Lindley loose on the outfield. Glasgow scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances, while Lindley scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of Samantha Dodds, who went 1-for-1 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Germantown's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Columbus, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Germantown will take on Tupelo at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Tupelo is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Germantown will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Columbus, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ridgeland at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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