Comets
| 05/06/25 @ Forsyth | 13-8 |
| 05/05/25 @ Southwest | 18-6 |
| 04/28/25 @ Sarcoxie | 19-8 |
Marionville had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Forsyth Panthers by a score of 13-8. For the Comets, this counts as revenge for the 9-4 victory the Panthers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Marionville let Annaliyah Ghan and Brooklyn Holder run wild. Ghan went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs, while Holder went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Ghan has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Maggie Murphy, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Marionville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .438. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .389 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Marionville's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-12. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.7 runs over those games. As for Forsyth, their loss dropped their record down to 11-16.
Coming up, Forsyth will challenge Clever at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Marionville will be paying especially close attention to the Panthers' matchup: after the Panthers face off against the Blue Jays, they'll take on Marionville again at 10:45 a.m. on Saturday.
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