Softball Game Preview: Marion Giants vs. Cowan Blackhawks

The Marion Giants will challenge the Cowan Blackhawks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Marion has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Monday just wasn't the day for Marion's offense. They came up short against Mississinewa on Monday, falling 11-0.

Meanwhile, Cowan didn't have quite enough to beat Blackford on Monday and fell 3-2. The Blackhawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Cowan saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Norris, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.

Marion's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Cowan, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 4-7.

Cowan's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Marion hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .319. It's a different story for Cowan, though, as they've only averaged .236. Will they be able to contain Marion's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.