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ESPN's Amanda Scarborough calls Mizzou softball 'a dark horse' for Women's College World Series

On Sunday, ESPN softball commentator Amanda Scarborough posed a question to her nearly 34,000 Twitter followers: Name a college team that you really enjoy watching this spring that’s not your favorite team.

Several answered Missouri, matching Scarborough's own take on the matter.

"They go hard, they compete. They are never out of a game even if they're down by several runs," Scarborough said about Missouri this week during an interview with the Tribune. "Their offense is explosive. Their defense just goes so hard. So they just play the game the right way."

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