Baseball Preview: Brainerd Panthers vs. Marion County Warriors
Brainerd has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Marion County Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Brainerd fell victim to Marion County and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. Their rough 21-0 loss to the Warriors might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Brainerd in their matchups with Marion County: they've now lost five in a row.
For Marion County's part, William Pemberton was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Pemberton was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, Kevin Tipton was a standout: he went 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Brayden Abney was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
Brainerd's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Marion County, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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