Washington had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 5-8 to make it four. They fell just short of the Marlington Dukes by a score of 18-16. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Tigers have suffered since May 12, 2025.
Brooklynn Childress was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances. Ashley Evans also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen bases of the season.
As for Marlington, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-4 record. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the contest before.
On Marlington's side, Chelsea Miller was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Danica Sarchione, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Coming up, Washington will welcome Cardinal Mooney at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cardinals have averaged an impressive 9.3 runs per game this season. As for Marlington, they will venture away from home to take on Alliance at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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