Murray waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Tooele Buffaloes 5-3.
Summer Stewart made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). Stewart was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Stewart wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Zaylee Winterhalder, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Tooele's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Nelson, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI.
The win got Murray back to even at 5-5. As for Tooele, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Murray will take on Cottonwood at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Murray is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Tooele, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Stansbury at 3:30 p.m. Tooele's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Stansbury's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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