Marcellus extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 2-6 in the process. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gobles Tigers. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Abby Tone spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Hannah Sharp was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Allyson Wright also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
As for Gobles, the win keeps they at an undefeated 5-0. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average this season.
On Gobles' side, the team relied heavily on Daisy Jackson, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Jackson is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Riley Johnson was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
While Marcellus had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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