Plainwell entered their tilt with Martin on Friday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Clippers 15-4. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 16-6 on Friday.
Samantha McDaniel made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted over her last seven contests. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.

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In other batting news, Plainwell got a massive performance out of Heidi Ragainis, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Those three hits gave Ragainis a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Madison Seibert, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Plainwell hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive games.
Plainwell's win bumped their record up to 8-20. As for Martin, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Plainwell has already played their next match, a 15-0 defeat against Paw Paw on the 12th. Martin has also already played their next contest (against Saugatuck), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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