Frankfort is 0-3 against Marion since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Frankfort Redbirds will be staying on the road to face off against the Marion Wildcats at 4:30 p.m.
Frankfort will head into Thursday's matchup ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Fairfield on Thursday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the seven-run defeat they were dealt last Thursday. Frankfort fell just short of Fairfield by a score of 11-9.
Meanwhile, Marion had just enough and edged Carbondale out 4-3 on Thursday.
Frankfort's loss dropped their record down to 5-18. As for Marion, their victory bumped their record up to 20-8.
Frankfort came up short against Marion in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 9-5. Can Frankfort avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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