Baseball Preview: Tylertown Chiefs vs. West Marion Trojans
After three games on the road, Tylertown is heading back home. They will take on the West Marion Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tylertown hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Tylertown's offense. Their tough 20-0 defeat to West Marion on Tuesday might stick with them for a while.
For West Marion's part, Nik Carney made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Carney has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Carney was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Braxton Albritton was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Tylertown's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for West Marion, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
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