Softball Game Preview: Marion County Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 7:10am

Softball Preview: Marion County Eagles vs. Crawford County Eagles

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Marion County and Crawford County are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2019, but likely not for long. The Marion County Eagles will challenge the Crawford County Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Marion County is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Taylor County just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 6-4. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost four in a row.

Meanwhile, Crawford County beat Rutland 5-2 on Wednesday.

Marion County's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Crawford County, the win also got them back to even at 7-7.

Marion County was able to grind out a solid victory over Crawford County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 7-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marion County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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