Parkersburg hasn't had much luck against Parkersburg South recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. Parkersburg will head out to face off against Parkersburg South at 5:00 p.m.
Parkersburg is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of John Marshall. Big Reds fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Monarchs since on Tuesday.
Parkersburg got a good showing from Gavin Fling, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Jesse Showalter was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Those hits were his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Parkersburg South had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victors by a 10-1 margin over The Linsly School on Monday. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by nine runs or more this season.
Parkersburg South's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Parkersburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
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