Lady Marshals beat Union County, fall to Christian County

Addie Young led the Lady Marshals over Union County with a single and three doubles in their 12-1 win.

DRAFFENVILLE – Addie Young was a perfect 4 for 4 in appearances at the plate Monday in the Lady Marshals 12-1 win over Union County. Young hit a single, three doubles and drove in four runs, beginning with the single in the first inning that scored Lexee Miller for an early 1-0 lead. Union County tied the game in the second inning, getting the run on a wild pitch.

The Lady Marshals put together a 4-run third inning, scoring on an error, fielder’s choice and 2-run double by Young.

Their big seven run sixth inning put the game away, scoring the runs on a pop fly by Miller, double by Young, 2-run single by Gracey Murt and 3-run home run by McKenzie Elkins.

 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   R   H   E
Marshall  1  0  4  0  0  7  x  12  13  0
Union   0  1  0  0  0  0  x  1  4  3

HITTING
Marshall: Smothers 2/4, Miller 2/4 (2 RBIs), Young 4/4 (3-2B, 4 RBIs), Murt 1/3 (2 RBIs), Elkins 2/3 (HR, 3 RBIs), A Kemp 2/3
Union: Conway 1/3, Roberson 1/3, Johns 1/2, Oldham 1/2
PITCHING
Marshall: Kemp 6.0 (4 hits, 1 run)
Union: Waddell 6.0 (13 hits, 12 runs)


The Lady Marshals played #8 Christian County at home on Tuesday, giving the Lady Colonels a more competitive game than their previous meeting this season that ended in a 15-8 loss.

Tied 1-1 at the end of the first inning with scoring coming from a single by Christian County’s Tyler Shemwell and a sacrifice fly by Addie Young, the Lady Colonels put four more runs on the board in the top of the fourth that the Lady Marshals countered with two runs, scoring a run on an error and ground out by Payton Smothers to trail 5-3.

Christian County added two more runs in the sixth inning to go up 7-4 and the Lady Marshals would add one more run on an RBI single by Smothers.

Christian County moves to 18-3 and the Lady Marshals stay above .500 with a record of 12-11.

 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   R   H   E
Christian  1  0  0  4  0  2  0  7 15  1
Marshall  1  0  0  2  0  1  0  4  8  0

HITTING
Marshall: Smothers 2/4 (2 RBIs), K Kemp 1/4 (2B), Miller 1/3, Young (RBI), Jezik 3/3, Tack 1/2
Christian: Blane 3/4 (2B), Tyler Shemwell 1/5 (2B, 2 RBIs), O’Daniel 2/4 (2B, 2 RBIs), Hancock 1/2 (RBI), Taylor Shemwell 2/3 (2B, 2 RBIs), Jones 2/4, R Shemwell 1/4, Lancaster 1/3, Hendricks 2/4
PITCHING
Marshall: Wadkins 3.2 (8 hits, 5 runs), Lovett 3.1 (7 hits, 2 runs)
Christian: Hancock 7.0 (8 hits, 4 runs)