Baseball Recap: Marceline Tigers vs. Community Trojans
Marceline scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Community Trojans as the Marceline Tigers made off with an 18-2 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Harrison Green made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Green was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Reece Svendsen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Dax Thomas was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-6.
The victory made it two in a row for Marceline and bumps their season record up to 7-5. As for Community, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4.
Marceline will take on Westran at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Westran will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Community, they will head out on the road to take on New Franklin at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. New Franklin's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Community's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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