The Marion Center Stingers will challenge the Curwensville Golden Tide at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Purchase Line hit Marion Center with a four-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Stingers took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Red Dragons.
Meanwhile, Curwensville lost 18-9 to West Branch on Thursday. The Golden Tide have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Hunter Tkacik made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Merek Sutika, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Marion Center dropped their record down to 2-12 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Curwensville, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
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