The Macks Creek Pirates will challenge the Richland Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Macks Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
Macks Creek's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Climax Springs as Macks Creek made off with a 15-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won six matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Brooklyn Downing made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Downing was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Adalynn Marshall was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Cami Moulder, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Richland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Stoutland, falling 16-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Bears couldn't push the score so high this time.
Macks Creek pushed their record up to 7-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Richland, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Macks Creek suffered a grim 21-0 defeat to Richland in their previous meeting back in September of 2021. Will Macks Creek have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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