Baseball Recap: Marion Beats West Delaware for Their Seventh Straight Victory

Wolves

Previous Games

06/05/25 @ West Delaware	6-2
06/02/25 vs Maquoketa	20-1
06/02/25 vs Maquoketa	11-1
05/30/25 vs West Liberty	5-3
05/30/25 vs West Liberty	6-1
+ 2 more games

Marion came tearing into Thursday's match with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the West Delaware Hawks. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wolves also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.

Marion's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for West Delaware, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Hawks beat Marion by a score of 8-7 later that day.