Maplewood can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They blew past the Harding Skippers 22-6. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Maplewood considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Ella Nevinski was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayley Flinner, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
On Harding's side, Natalie Phillips was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Taylor Prioreschi was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Maplewood's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Harding, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Maplewood has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome United at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Maplewood is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.7 runs per game this season. As for Harding, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Mathews at 5:00 p.m. Mathews will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Harding surely won't give up without a fight.
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