McCall-Donnelly extended their losing streak to 11 on Saturday, dropping them down to 3-14. They came up short against the Marsing Huskies, falling 19-9. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Huskies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 30-14 on Saturday.
Makenzie Pedrow and Harper Ferguson did some serious damage despite the final result: Pedrow went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double, while Ferguson got on base in two of her three plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Halle Newcomb, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
As for Marsing, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-7. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by ten runs or more this season.
On Marsing's side, Brooklyn Roadenbaugh made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits. Roadenbaugh has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Abigail Heredia was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one double. Dany Daugherty was another key player, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. McCall-Donnelly will head out to face off against Cole Valley Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Vandals will need to watch out since the Chargers have now posted at least ten runs in their last nine games. As for Marsing, they will venture away from home to challenge New Plymouth at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Huskies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pilgrims have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.
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