Marion had lost 14 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 0-5 to make it 15. They came up short against the Clyde-Savannah Golden Eagles, falling 18-1. If the Black Knights were looking for revenge after losing 21-3 to the Golden Eagles when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Clyde-Savannah, their win bumped their record up to 4-5. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by six runs or more this season.
For Clyde-Savannah's part, Max Waldron was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Waldron is becoming a predictor of the Golden Eagles' success: when he posts at least three hits the team is undefeated (and 1-5 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Jackson Barr, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Marion is set to challenge their familiar foe Lyons at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Clyde-Savannah will square off against rival Williamson at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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