Utica won the last time they faced Marysville, and things went their way on Saturday too. Everything went the Utica Chieftains' way against the Marysville Vikings as the Utica Chieftains made off with a 12-5 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Utica.
Joe Lount was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 6.1 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Lount was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Denver Billy was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Riley Sangster, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Utica's win bumped their record up to 11-16-1. As for Marysville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Utica will take on Oxford at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Utica is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home. Marysville will take on Algonac at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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