Marietta had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 8-18 to make it four. They fell 4-0 to the Kingston Redskins. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 15-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2021.
As for Kingston, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-7. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
For Kingston's part, the result came thanks to Lander Burkhalter's shutout, as he gave up just a hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brady Greene, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Jaksyn Martin, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Coming up, Marietta will face off against Plainview at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Kingston, they will square off against Wright City at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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