After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Little River, Marion was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Moundridge Wildcats by a score of 6-2. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
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Lander Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Marion is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 3-5 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jameson Looper, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. Carson Krause was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Marion's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Moundridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Wildcats beat Marion by a score of 13-12 later that day.
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