After two games on the road, Markesan is heading back home. They will take on the Princeton/Green Lake Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
If Markesan beats Princeton/Green Lake with 14 runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Markesan blew past Berlin 14-7.
Hannah Stellmacher was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off 12 hits. Stellmacher was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Markesan let Megan Glover and Ali Kirker loose on the outfield. Glover scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances, while Kirker scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Princeton/Green Lake can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They put the hurt on Montello with a sharp 17-2 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Princeton/Green Lake has managed all season.
Markesan's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Princeton/Green Lake, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
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