Marcellus put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Sherburne-Earlville Marauders a 9-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Marcellus who now have five in a row.
The team relied heavily on Janzen Long, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Jillian O?Connor was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Marcellus' win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. As for Sherburne-Earlville, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-2-1.
Marcellus will play host again on Saturday to welcome Cazenovia, where first pitch is scheduled at 11:00 a.m. Marcellus is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season. Sherburne-Earlville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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