The Lady Monarch softball squad overcame a 6-1 deficit by plating 15 runs during the fourth-through-sixth innings on Thursday.
As a result, MHS (19-2 overall and 7-1 in the Ohio Capital Conference Cardinal Division) toppled Olentangy, 16-6.
Jalynn Young tallied MHS’ first run with a solo homer in the second.
Abby Gindlesberger cracked a one-run dinger in the fourth.
Marysville trailed on a double, error and home run against MHS starting pitcher Abby Christian.
Tareyn Born threw three innings of relief before Christian finished the last three frames.
MHS tallied nine runs on 10 hits in the fifth.
Christian smacked a three-run dinger and Gindlesberger drove in a pair of runs with a two-bagger.
Hannah Pack drilled a two-run double in the sixth to help the Lady Monarchs complete their comeback.
Abri Schmutz led MHS (which will travel to Thomas Worthington tonight) with four hits.
Gindelsberger and Ashley Dunn each had three.
Lexi Williams, Christian, Born, Pack and Young each tallied a pair of hits.
MHS 010 195-16 21 3
Olen. 303 000-5 7 2
WP-Christian
The Marysville jayvees beat the Braves, 11-0.
Ally Clementz finished with three hits, while Abigail Wilkerson and Mia Carder both had two.
Caitlin Rigel went the distance in the shortened game.
She fanned seven and allowed three hits.
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FHS wins
Max Snyder struck out six as Fairbanks’ baseball squad downed Triad, 10-0.
He allowed only two Cardinal hits.
Evan Blumenschein and CJ Swartz led the Panthers (10-11) with three hits apiece.
Nathan Combs and Grant Rausch both tallied a pair of hits against losing pitcher Ayden Spriggs.
Triad slipped to 12-8 on the season.
Triad 000 00-0 2 1
FHS 051 04-10 13 0
WP-Snyder
LP-Spriggs