After a strong 5-1 start to the season, the Marmaton Valley softball team ran headlong into undefeated powerhouse Jayhawk-Linn and fell on the road in both games, 12-1 and 13-3.
Both teams were locked in a rather tight fight through the first three innings of game one. Marmaton Valley jumped out to a 1-0 lead and Jayhawk-Linn responded with two runs in the bottom of the second.
After a scoreless third, the Lady Jayhawks unleashed 10 runs in the next two innings to end the game in the fifth on a five-inning run-rule.
Karlie Stephens allowed 12 runs in her…
