Patriots
| 04/24/25 vs Briarcrest Christian | 0-10 |
| 04/22/25 @ West Memphis | 10-0 |
| 04/22/25 @ West Memphis | 6-0 |
| 04/15/25 vs Paragould | 7-0 |
| 04/15/25 vs Paragould | 12-2 |
Marion dropped their record down to 11-6 on Thursday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (10-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, their shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Briarcrest Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-10. It's not like the team was facing easy opposition over that stretch either, as it included 12-9-1 Dyer County (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 60.8% over those games).
For Briarcrest Christian's part, Nathan Powers tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Powers has posted over his last three contests.
At the plate, Briarcrest Christian got a massive performance out of Luke McGee, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that McGee has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Cole Photopulos, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marion will host Dyer County at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Briarcrest Christian, they will welcome Collierville at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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