Baseball Game Recap: Marshall Lions vs. Casey-Westfield Warriors

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 6:59pm

Baseball Recap: Marshall Lions vs. Casey-Westfield Warriors

Marshall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Casey-Westfield Warriors by a score of 5-4. Marshall was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Casey-Westfield apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.

Kaden Matzke and RJ Mattas stepped up to the plate in a big way. Matzke scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Mattas scored a run while going 2-for-4. Rylan Ramey was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.

Marshall now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Casey-Westfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-11 record this season.

Marshall will head out on the road to face off against Teutopolis at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Teutopolis is coming into the contest with four straight victories at home, so Marshall will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Casey-Westfield will take on Robinson at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Robinson is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.

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