Baseball Game Preview: Marlington Dukes vs. Elyria Catholic Panthers

The Marlington Dukes will square off against the Elyria Catholic Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Elyria Catholic will be up against a hot Marlington team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Dukes blew past Streetsboro 11-1 on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Elyria Catholic rose to the challenge on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Fighting Irish as they made off with an 11-1 win.

Marlington's victory bumped their record up to 17-6-1. As for Elyria Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 17-9.