Marion Local is 0-4 against Coldwater since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Marion Local Flyers will look to defend their home field against the Coldwater Cavaliers at 5:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Marion Local: 3.6, Coldwater: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Marion Local took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Ansonia a 10-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Marion Local considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, Coldwater unfortunately witnessed the end of their 13-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 4-0 to Versailles. Coldwater was red-hot at the plate headed into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matches prior) but Versailles' pitchers proved too tough.
Marion Local's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6. As for Coldwater, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 13-1.
Marion Local suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Coldwater when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Marion Local, Keegan Bruggeman (who didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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