While Marion's victory against Sikeston wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wildcats skirted past the Bulldogs 4-2. The win continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won three in a row.
Wildcats
| 04/23/25 vs Sikeston | 4-2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Cahokia | 25-4 |
| 04/22/25 vs Cahokia | 23-0 |
| 04/17/25 vs Waterloo | 15-9 |
| 03/25/25 vs Warren Township | 7-3 |
Marion's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games. As for Sikeston, they moved to 6-4 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Marion and Sikeston should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in their respective state rankings. The Wildcats will challenge Mt. Vernon at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (78 vs. 315). Meanwhile, Sikeston (ranked 110th) will meet South Iron (ranked 229th) at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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