Baseball Game Preview: Marion County Mustangs vs. Community Trojans

Marion County hasn't had much luck against Community recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Marion County will welcome Community at 5:00 p.m. Community took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Marion County, who comes in off a win.

If Marion County beats Community with eight runs on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Marion County walked away with an 8-3 victory over Knox County on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.

Meanwhile, Community lost 13-7 to Clopton on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Hawks: they've now lost seven in a row.

Community now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Marion County, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.

Marion County couldn't quite finish off Community in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 and fell 9-7. Will Marion County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.