Mariemont is 1-9 against Reading since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Mariemont Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Reading Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mariemont took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Madeira.
Meanwhile, Reading had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Wildcats an 18-0 shutout. That looming 18-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Reading yet this season.
Mariemont now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Reading, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-11 record this season.
Mariemont came up short against Reading when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 3-0. Can Mariemont avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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