Baseball Game Preview: University School on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 2:12am

Baseball Preview: University School Preppers vs. Marlington Dukes

The University School Preppers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Marlington Dukes at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (University School: 2.9, Marlington: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.

University School is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against North (and have done all season long). University School's pitchers stepped up to hand North an 8-0 shutout on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Marlington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Alliance by a score of 3-1.

University School's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 14-4. As for Marlington, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.

University School skirted past Marlington 9-7 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Does University School have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marlington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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