D.C. Everest dropped their record down to 20-2 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's 14-game streak of wins on the road dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Marshfield Tigers by a score of 4-3. The Evergreens were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 5-1.
D.C. Everest saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mara Meverden, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Marshfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games.
On Marshfield's side, Molly Fox spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Madison Kraus, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
Coming up, D.C. Everest will host Merrill at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Marshfield, they will head out on the road to square off against Stevens Point at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season.
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