Baseball Recap: Four Straight Home Wins for Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union

Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Hinton Blackhawks 3-2. The Royals have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Blackhawks, too.

Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Hinton, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 7-2 record.

Coming up, Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union will take on George-Little Rock at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.17 runs per game on average), something the Royals will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Hinton, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 10-0 victory against Lawton-Bronson on the 10th.