Fenton can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Flushing Raiders as the Fenton Tigers made off with a 15-3 victory. That's more bragging rights for Fenton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Marlee Topij was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Topij has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Topij was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Fenton let Izzy Maccaughan and Sophie Collins loose on the outfield. Maccaughan went 2-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Collins scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kariana Pelkey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for Fenton and bumps their season record up to 9-1. As for Flushing, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season.
Fenton will be playing in front of their home fans against Linden at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Flushing, they will head out on the road to challenge Holly at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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