Marionville blew New Heights Christian Academy out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday New Heights Christian Academy got their revenge. The Comets fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Comets have suffered since May 12, 2025.
Wade Crumpley made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and one run. Brodie Wilson was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Marionville has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season. As for New Heights Christian Academy, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-10.
Coming up, Marionville will venture away from home to face off against Diamond at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Heights Christian Academy, they will welcome Jasper at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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