Alliance and Marlington are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Alliance Aviators are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Marlington Dukes at 5:00 p.m. Marlington took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Alliance, who comes in off a win.
Alliance's hitters will try to repeat the strong performance they gave on Monday, when they got past Washington's usually-dominant pitching crew. Alliance blew past Washington 12-1. Considering Alliance has won six contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Bo Davis was a standout: he scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was DiAngelo Fisk, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Marlington's offense. They lost 7-0 to Wadsworth on Saturday. Marlington has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alliance's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-4. As for Marlington, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6.
Alliance came out on top in a nail-biter against Marlington in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. Will Alliance repeat their success, or does Marlington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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