With a playoff game on the line, Maize South rose to the challenge on Thursday. They skirted past the Seaman Vikings 3-2. The victory was nothing new for Maize South as they're now sitting on five straight.
For Seaman's part, Kaelyn O'Rourke spent all 8.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, Seaman saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kinsley Smith, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Maize South has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Seaman, their loss dropped their record down to 22-7.
Maize South will take on Bishop Carroll at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Maize South: 3, Bishop Carroll: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. Seaman does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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